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Centralization and Organization Reproduction : Ethnic Innovation in R&D Centers and Satellite Locations

Kerr, William R. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We study the relationship between firm centralization and organizational reproduction in satellite locations. For decentralized firms, the ethnic compositions of inventors in satellite locations mostly resemble their host cities, with little link to the inventor composition of their parent...

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Agglomeration and innovation

Carlino, Gerald A.; Kerr, William R. - 2014

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Have Newer Cardiovascular Drugs Reduced Hospitalization? Evidence From Longitudinal Country-Level Data on 20 OECD Countries, 1995-2003

Lichtenberg, Frank R. - 2008

Countries with larger increases in the share of cardiovascular drug doses that contained post-1990 or post-1995 ingredients had smaller increases in the cardiovascular disease hospital discharge rate, controlling for the quantity of cardiovascular medications consumed per person, the use of...

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Agglomeration and Innovation

Carlino, Gerald - 2014

This chapter reviews academic research on the connections between agglomeration and innovation. We first describe the … conceptual distinctions between invention and innovation. We then describe how these factors are frequently measured in the data …, industrial diversity) that theoretical and empirical work link to innovation, and we discuss factors that help sustain these …

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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 had larger reductions in premature mortality and hospitalization during the period 1999-2013, controlling for the change in the number of people diagnosed. Cancer sites for which...

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Innovation, cities, and new work

Lin, Jeffrey - 2007

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Tech Clusters

Kerr, William R. - 2020

Tech clusters like Silicon Valley play a central role for modern innovation, business competitiveness, and economic …

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Lockdowns and Innovation : Evidence from the 1918 Flu Pandemic

Berkes, Enrico - 2020

Does social distancing harm innovation? We estimate the effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs …

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Has medical innovation reduced cancer mortality?

Lichtenberg, Frank R. - 2010

I analyze the effects of four types of medical innovation and cancer incidence on U.S. cancer mortality rates during …Under the assumption that there were no pre-dated factors that drove both innovation and mortality and that there would … have been parallel trends in mortality in the absence of innovation, the estimates indicate that there were three major …

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Pharmaceutical innovation and the longevity of Australians : a first look

Lichtenberg, Frank R. - 2008

We examine the impact of pharmaceutical innovation on the longevity of Australians during the period 1995-2003. Due to …

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