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Institutions and Technological Innovation During the Early Economic Growth : Evidence from the Great Inventors of the United States, 1790-1930
Khan, B. Zorina - 2004
opportunity and in encouraging trade in new technological knowledge. Through setting low fees and establishing administrative … cost of transacting in them. Creating secure assets in new technological knowledge and facilitating access to markets in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467721
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'Schemes of Practical Utility' : Entrepreneurship and Innovation Among 'Great Inventors' in the United States, 1790-1865
Khan, B. Zorina - 1992
The growth in inventive activity during early American industrialization is explored by examining the careers of 160 inventors credited with important technological discoveries. Analysis of biographical information and complete patent histories through 1865 indicates that these 'great inventors'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012474791
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Invisible Women : Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Family Firms in France during Early Industrialization
Khan, B. Zorina - 2015
Family firms are typically associated with negative characteristics, including lower tendencies towards innovation, a … innovation, and that their commercial efforts were enhanced by association with family firms. Their formerly invisible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457812
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Of Time and Space : Technological Spillovers among Patents and Unpatented Innovations during Early U.S. Industrialization
Khan, B. Zorina - 2014
The paper explores the role of institutional mechanisms in generating technological knowledge spillovers. The … and unpatented innovations, whereas prizes are less effective in generating external benefits from knowledge spillovers. I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457934