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U.S. ethnic scientists and foreign direct investment (FDI) placement patterns
Kerr, William R. - In: Proceedings (2006)
William Kerr’s analysis looked at how knowledge is transferred across countries through ethnic research communities. He finds that the ethnic composition of inventors in a company affects where a firm decides to invest. The idea is that if a company has a core set of researchers from a...
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Financing innovation
Kerr, William R.; Nanda, Ramana - 2014
We review the recent literature on the financing of innovation, inclusive of large companies and new startups. This … related to innovation. We highlight the new literature on learning and experimentation across multi-stage innovation projects … innovation and changing external conditions, especially reduced experimentation costs …
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Winner takes all? : tech clusters, population centers, and the spatial transformation of U.S. invention
Chattergoon, B.; Kerr, William R. - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 51 (2022) 2, pp. 1-8
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Firms and the economics of skilled immigration
Pekkala Kerr, Sari; Kerr, William R.; Lincoln, William F. - 2014
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