Agrawal, Ajay K.; Goldfarb, Avi; Teodoridis, Florenta - 2014
increasing team sizes in science. For identification, we exploit the collapse of the USSR as an exogenous shock to the knowledge … frontier causing a sudden release of previously hidden research. We report evidence that team size increased disproportionately …We conduct the first empirical test of the knowledge burden hypothesis, one of several theories advanced to explain …
