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Do Formal Intellectual Property Rights Hinder the Free Flow of Scientific Knowledge? An Empirical Test of the Anti-Commons Hypothesis

Murray, Fiona - 2005

researchers to build upon that knowledge in their own scientific research activities. This article frames this debate around the … concept of dual knowledge, in which a single discovery may contribute to both scientific research and useful commercial … applications. A key implication of dual knowledge is that it may be simultaneously instantiated as a scientific research article …

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The last research mile : achieving both rigor and relevance in information systems research

Nunamaker, Jay F.; Briggs, Robert O.; Derrick, Douglas C.; … - In: Journal of management information systems : JMIS 32 (2015) 3, pp. 10-47

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The Impact of U.S.-China Tensions on U.S. Science

Jia, Ruixue; Roberts, Margaret E.; Wang, Ye; Yang, Eddie - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

This paper studies how recent investigations of foreign influence in research have affected the productivity of U …

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The Diffusion of Scientific Knowledge Across Time and Space : Evidence from Professional Transitions for the Superstars of Medicine

Azoulay, Pierre - 2011

Are scientific knowledge flows embodied in individuals, or "in the air"? To answer this question, we measure the effect of labor mobility in a sample of 9,483 elite academic life scientists on the citation trajectories associated with individual articles (resp. patents) published (resp. granted)...

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The Life Cycle of Scholars and Papers in Economics -- the "Citation Death Tax"

Aizenman, Joshua - 2008

The information content of academic citations is subject to debate. This paper views premature death as a tragic "natural experiment," outlining a methodology identifying the "citation death tax" -- the impact of death of productive economists on the patterns of their citations. We rely on a...

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What Has Mattered to Economics Since 1970

Kim, E. Han - 2006

We compile the list of articles published in major refereed economics journals during the last 35 years that have received more than 500 citations. We document major shifts in the mode of contribution and in the importance of different sub-fields: Theory loses out to empirical work, and micro...

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How Rapidly Does Science Leak Out?

Adams, James D. - 2006

In science as well as technology, the diffusion of new ideas influences innovation and productive efficiency. With this as motivation we use citations to scientific papers to measure the diffusion of science through the U.S. economy. To indicate the speed of diffusion we rely primarily on the...

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The Impact of Public and Private Research Support on Premature Cancer Mortality and Hospitalization in the U.S., 1999-2013

Lichtenberg, Frank R. - 2017

The estimates indicate that cancer sites about which more research-supported articles were published since the 1970s … in the number of people diagnosed. Cancer sites for which more non-research-supported articles were published did not …The research support that contributed to articles published during 1987-2001 reduced premature (before age 75 …

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Bias against Novelty in Science : A Cautionary Tale for Users of Bibliometric Indicators

Wang, Jian - 2016

Research which explores unchartered waters has a high potential for major impact but also carries a higher uncertainty … of having impact. Such explorative research is often described as taking a novel approach. This study examines the … complex relationship between pursuing a novel approach and impact. Viewing scientific research as a combinatorial process, we …

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Does Science Advance One Funeral at a Time?

Azoulay, Pierre - 2015

entry rates into the subfields of 452 academic life scientists who pass away prematurely. Consistent with previous research …

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