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Commercializing Knowledge : University Science, Knowledge Capture, and Firm Performance in Biotechnology
Zucker, Lynne G. - 2001
Commercializing knowledge involves transfer from discovering scientists to those who will develop it commercially. New codes and formulae describing discoveries develop slowly - with little incentive if value is low and many competing opportunities if high. Hence new knowledge remains naturally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470219
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The Control of Strategic Alliances : An Empirical Analysis of Biotechnology Collaborations
Lerner, Josh - 1997
In this paper, we examine the determinants of control rights in technology strategic alliances between biotechnology … firms and pharmaceutical corporations, as well as with other biotechnology firms. We undertake three clinical studies and an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472804
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Intellectual Capital and the Firm : The Technology of Geographically Localized Knowledge Spillovers
Zucker, Lynne G. - 1994
biotechnology enterprises: the number of products in development, the number of products on the market, and changes in employment …. The `star' concept which Zucker, Darby, and Brewer (1994) demonstrated was important for birth of U.S. biotechnology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473953
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Does Research Save Lives? The Local Spillovers of Biomedical Research on Mortality
McKibbin, Rebecca; Weinberg, Bruce A. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
This paper investigates the local impact of biomedical research on mortality in the USA. Causally estimating the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660098
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Private and Public Investments in Biomedical Research
Durvasula, Maya M.; Ouellette, Lisa Larrimore; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Recent policy attention has focused on proposals to reduce prices for drugs that have received public funding. From an implementation perspective, such policies rely on public disclosure of government support for research. In this paper, we highlight two conceptual problems with past attempts to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482567
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Fundamentals or Population Dynamics and the Geographic Distribution of U.S. Biotechnology Enterprises, 1976-1989
Zucker, Lynne G. - 1998
, such as intellectual human capital, can predict where and when biotechnology enterprises emerge and agglomerate. Density … more conjectural than empirically tenable. We argue and demonstrate for biotechnology that an alternative model based on … essentially uncorrelated with the panel data on biotechnology entry by year and region while the combined model has correlation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472394
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Intellectual Capital and the Birth of U.S. Biotechnology Enterprises
Zucker, Lynne G. - 1994
.S. biotechnology enterprises during 1976-1989. Using a linked cross-section/time- series panel data set, we find that the timing and … structures. We believe biotechnology may be prototypical of the birth patterns in other innovative industries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012474283
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Guaranteed Markets and Corporate Scientific Research
Belenzon, Sharon; Cioaca, Larisa C. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Firms invest in scientific research to increase their chances of landing lucrative procurement contracts with the U.S. government. This is an important, but understudied channel through which the government encourages corporate research, particularly when other market mechanisms are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510523
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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.S. scientists in the field of life sciences. Using data from PubMed and Dimensions during 2010-2020, we compare scientists who collaborated with scientists in China during 2010-2014...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013191036
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Academic Engagement, Commercialization, and Scholarship : Empirical Evidence from Agricultural and Life Scientists at U.S. Land-grant Universities
Barham, Bradford L. - 2020
This article examines the involvement of agricultural and life science faculty at U.S. land grant universities in two types of university-industry relations: academic engagement (sponsored research, industry collaborations, and presentations), academic commercialization (patenting, licensing,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479212