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Not Invented Here? Innovation in Company Towns

Agrawal, Ajay K. - 2014

We examine variation in the concentration of inventive activity across 72 of North America's most highly innovative locations. In 12 of these areas, innovation is particularly concentrated in a single, large firm; we refer to such locations as "company towns.'' We find that inventors employed by...

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Breakthrough Inventions and Migrating Clusters of Innovation

Kerr, William - 2021

We investigate the speed at which clusters of invention for a technology migrate spatially following breakthrough inventions. We identify breakthrough inventions as the top one percent of US inventions for a technology during 1975-1984 in terms of subsequent citations. Patenting growth is...

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Show Me the Right Stuff : Signals for High Tech Startups

Conti, Annamaria - 2015

We present a theoretical model of startup signaling with multiple signals and potential differences in external investor preferences. For a novel sample of technology incubator startups, we empirically examine the use of patents and founder, friends, and family (FFF) money as such signals,...

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Innovation in Israel 1968-97 : a Comparative Analysis Using Patent Data

Trajtenberg, Manuel - 2021

the past 30 years, with the aid of highly detailed patent data. We use for that purpose all israeli patents taken in the …

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Cooperative Marketing Agreements between Competitors : Evidence from Patent Pools

Tirole, Jean - 2014

paper empirically examines one such institution: the patent pool. The analysis highlights five findings consistent with the … overlapping patent holdings; and (e) during the most recent era, when an intense awareness of antitrust concerns precluded many … competition-harming patent pools, more important patents were selected for pools and patents selected for pools were subsequently …

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Some Facts of High-Tech Patenting

Webb, Michael - 2018

Patenting in software, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence has grown rapidly in recent years. Such patents are acquired primarily by large US technology firms such as IBM, Microsoft, Google, and HP, as well as by Japanese multinationals such as Sony, Canon, and Fujitsu. Chinese...

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The Effect of High-Tech Clusters on the Productivity of Top Inventors

Moretti, Enrico - 2019

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Do Low-Income Countries Have a High-Wage Option?

Rodrik, Dani - 2010

Poor countries must specialize in standardized. labor-intensive commodities. Middle income countries may have a richer menu of options available to them if their labor force is reasonably well-educated and skilled. This paper is motivated by the possibility that there may exist multiple...

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High Tech Firms in Israeli Industry

Bregman, Arie - 2010

The main purpose of this study is to characterize and analyze high technology industrial firms in Israel. We are able to advance beyond previous empirical studies of high technology because we have access to a unique individual firm data set, a sample of 670 establishments in Israel for the year...

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Skill Biased Heterogeneous Firms, Trade Liberalization, and the Skill Premium

Harrigan, James - 2011

We propose a theory that rising globalization and rising wage inequality are related because trade liberalization raises the demand facing highly competitive skill-intensive firms. In our model, only the lowest-cost firms participate in the global economy exactly along the lines of Melitz...

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