There has been a recent surge of interest in open source software development, which involves developers at many … exploration of the economics of open source software. We highlight the extent to which labor economics, especially the literature …

A significant amount of software development is being outsourced to countries such as India. Many Indian software firms … have applied for and received quality certifications like the ISO9001, and the number of quality certified software firms … has steadily increased. Despite its growing popularity among Indian software developers, there is very little systematic …

We present PublicationHarvester, an open-source software tool for gathering publication information on individual life … scientists. The software interfaces with MEDLINE, and allows the end-user to specify up to four MEDLINE-formatted names for each …/editorials, etc.) The software also generates a keywords report at the scientist-year level, using the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH …

school choice can affect student outcomes through increased motivation and personal effort as well as through improved school …

open source software (OSS) community influences new OSS product entry by start-up software firms. In particular, we analyze … size of The Commons related to a software market increase the rate of entry in the market by start-ups using a new product …

software appear initially puzzling to an economist. As we have acknowledge, our ability to answer confidently many of the …