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Working Papers

2023

1. 2022 Klein lecture parental education and invention: the finnish enigma
   Post-Print, HAL
   Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2023)
   See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (2023)
2. Committing to Grow: Privatizations and Firm Dynamics in East Germany
   Working Papers, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University
3. Intuit QuickBooks Small Business Index: A New Employment Series for the US, Canada, and the UK
   Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
   IWH Discussion Papers, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) (2023)
4. Measuring the Characteristics and Employment Dynamics of U.S. Inventors
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
   Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2022)
5. Parental Education and Invention: The Finnish Enigma
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) View citations (1)
6. Where Have All the "Creative Talents" Gone? Employment Dynamics of US Inventors
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2023) View citations (1)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) View citations (2)

2022

7. A Year Older, A Year Wiser (and Farther from Frontier): Invention Rents and Human Capital Depreciation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
8. Connecting to power: political connections, innovation, and firm dynamics
   Temi di discussione (Economic working papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area View citations (7)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (49)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (44)
   FRB Atlanta Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (2020) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2023)
9. Firm-Level Impact of Public Credit Guarantees
   Working Papers, Economic Research Forum

2021

10. Firm-Level Impact of Credit Guarantees: Evidence from Turkish Credit Guarantee Fund
    Working Papers, Research and Monetary Policy Department, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey View citations (5)
11. International Trade and Innovation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
12. Rising Corporate Market Power: Emerging Policy Issues
    IMF Staff Discussion Notes, International Monetary Fund View citations (9)

2020

13. Fencing Off Silicon Valley: Cross-Border Venture Capital and Technology Spillovers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics (2020) View citations (1)
14. Tapping into Talent: Coupling Education and Innovation Policies for Economic Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (5)
    Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics (2020) View citations (6)
15. Taxation and Innovation: What Do We Know?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (15)
    Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics (2020) View citations (15)
    See also Chapter (2020)
16. What Happened to U.S. Business Dynamism?
    FEDS Notes, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (40)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (40)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (41)
    2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2019) View citations (30)

2019

17. Facts on Business Dynamism in Turkey
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Research and Monetary Policy Department, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (2019) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2020)
18. Innovation and Top Income Inequality
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (98)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2019) View citations (98)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (74)
    Working papers, Banque de France (2015) View citations (68)
    Post-Print, HAL (2019) View citations (100)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (72)
    2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2015) View citations (59)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2019)
19. Innovation, Trade Policy, and Globalization
    FEDS Notes, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
20. Synergizing Ventures
    FRB Atlanta Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (7)
    Economie d'Avant Garde Research Reports, Economie d'Avant Garde (2019) View citations (3)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (3)
    2019 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2019) View citations (3)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (2022)
21. Ten Facts on Declining Business Dynamism and Lessons from Endogenous Growth Theory
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (34)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (40)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (34)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2021)
22. The Patent Troll: Benign Middleman or Stick-Up Artist?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (6)
23. When innovation policy trumped protectionism: the Reagan years
    CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE

2018

24. Dancing with the Stars: Innovation Through Interactions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (62)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (58)
    Post-Print, HAL (2018) View citations (64)
25. Innovation and Trade Policy in a Globalized World
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (50)
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2018) View citations (32)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2018) View citations (50)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2018) View citations (47)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (6)
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2018) View citations (50)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (52)
26. On the Returns to Invention within Firms: Evidence from Finland
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (14)
    Also in PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL (2018) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in AEA Papers and Proceedings (2018)
27. Tax Simplicity and Heterogeneous Learning
    Working papers, Banque de France View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (28)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (25)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2017) View citations (25)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2017) View citations (25)
28. Taxation and Innovation in the 20th Century
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (43)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) View citations (43)

2017

29. Immigration and the Rise of American Ingenuity
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (52)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2017)
30. Innovation and Trade Policy in a Globalizing World
    2017 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
31. Innovation, Reallocation, and Growth
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (19)
    Also in Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2013) View citations (141)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2013) View citations (139)
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2013) View citations (144)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (142)
    2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2012) View citations (7)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2013) View citations (139)
    2015 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2015) View citations (3)
    Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland (2013)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2018)
32. The Past, Present, and Future of Economics: A Celebration of the 125-Year Anniversary of the JPE and of Chicago Economics
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (3)
33. The Rise of American Ingenuity: Innovation and Inventors of the Golden Age
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (86)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (90)
    Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. (2017) View citations (17)
34. The Social Origins of Inventors
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (32)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2017) View citations (32)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2017) View citations (32)

2016

35. Back to Basics: Basic Research Spillovers, Innovation Policy and Growth
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (28)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (42)
    2012 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics (2012) View citations (19)
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2013) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2021)
36. Creative Destruction and Subjective Well-Being
    PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint), HAL View citations (42)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (7)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2016) View citations (46)
    Post-Print, HAL (2016) View citations (45)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2016)
37. Dancing with the Stars: Interactions and Human Capital Accumulation
    2016 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
38. Growth through Heterogeneous Innovations
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (16)
    Also in Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (2012) View citations (9)
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2010) View citations (120)
    Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland (2013)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (122)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2018)
39. Innovation Network
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (1)
40. Lack of Selection and Limits to Delegation: Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (43)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2021)
41. Optimal Taxation and R&D Policies
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (25)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (29)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2022)
42. Taxation, Corruption, and Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (37)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2016) View citations (29)
    Sciences Po publications, Sciences Po (2016) View citations (26)
    SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2016) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2016)

2015

43. Buy, Keep or Sell: Economic Growth and the Market for Ideas
    RCER Working Papers, University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) View citations (3)
    Also in Economie d'Avant Garde Research Reports, Economie d'Avant Garde (2013) View citations (12)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (7)
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2013) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article in Econometrica (2016)
44. Growth through Heterogeneous Innovation, Second Version
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations (2)
45. Networks and the Macroeconomy: An Empirical Exploration
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (125)
    Also in Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland (2015) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in NBER Macroeconomics Annual (2016)
    Chapter (2015)
46. Taxation and the International Mobility of Inventors
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (15)
    Also in PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2015) View citations (15)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2016)
47. Transition to clean technology
    Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland View citations (2)
    Also in PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2014) View citations (75)
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School (2014) View citations (25)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2016)

2014

48. Lack of Selection and Poor Management Practices: Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries
    2014 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
49. Young, Restless and Creative: Openness to Disruption and Creative Innovations
    2014 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (53)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (57)
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2014) View citations (65)

2013

50. Optimal Capital Versus Labor Taxation with Innovation-Led Growth
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations (39)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (36)
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics (2012)
51. Patent Value and Citations: Creative Destruction or Strategic Disruption?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (58)
    Also in PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2013) View citations (47)
52. What Do We Learn From Schumpeterian Growth Theory?
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (109)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (107)
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2013) View citations (107)
    Working Paper Series in Economics and Institutions of Innovation, Royal Institute of Technology, CESIS - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation Studies (2013) View citations (106)
    See also Chapter (2014)

2011

53. Back to Basics: Private and Public Investment in Basic R&D and Macroeconomic Growth
    2011 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (2)
54. The Role of Information in Competitive Experimentation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    Also in PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2011) View citations (5)
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine (2011) View citations (5)

2009

55. Firm Size, Innovation Dynamics and Growth
    2009 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (13)

2006

56. State-Dependent Intellectual Property Rights Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)

Journal Articles

2023

1. 2022 KLEIN LECTURE PARENTAL EDUCATION AND INVENTION: THE FINNISH ENIGMA
   International Economic Review, 2023, 64, (2), 453-490
   See also Working Paper (2023)
2. Connecting to Power: Political Connections, Innovation, and Firm Dynamics
   Econometrica, 2023, 91, (2), 529-564 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2022)

2022

3. Optimal Taxation and R&D Policies
   Econometrica, 2022, 90, (2), 645-684 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
4. Radical and Incremental Innovation: The Roles of Firms, Managers, and Innovators
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2022, 14, (3), 199-249 View citations (7)
5. Synergizing ventures
   Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2022, 143, (C) View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2019)
6. Taxation and Innovation in the Twentieth Century
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2022, 137, (1), 329-385 View citations (11)

2021

7. Back to Basics: Basic Research Spillovers, Innovation Policy, and Growth
   Review of Economic Studies, 2021, 88, (1), 1-43 View citations (21)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
8. Lack of Selection and Limits to Delegation: Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries
   American Economic Review, 2021, 111, (1), 231-75 View citations (18)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
9. Ten Facts on Declining Business Dynamism and Lessons from Endogenous Growth Theory
   American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2021, 13, (1), 257-98 View citations (60)
   See also Working Paper (2019)

2020

10. Facts on business dynamism in Turkey
    European Economic Review, 2020, 128, (C) View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2019)

2019

11. History, Microdata, and Endogenous Growth
    Annual Review of Economics, 2019, 11, (1), 615-633 View citations (5)
12. Innovation and Top Income Inequality
    Review of Economic Studies, 2019, 86, (1), 1-45 View citations (98)
    See also Working Paper (2019)

2018

13. Growth through Heterogeneous Innovations
    Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 126, (4), 1374 - 1443 View citations (155)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
14. Innovation, Reallocation, and Growth
    American Economic Review, 2018, 108, (11), 3450-91 View citations (147)
    See also Working Paper (2017)
15. On the Returns to Invention within Firms: Evidence from Finland
    AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2018, 108, 208-12 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper (2018)

2017

16. Economic Growth: The Past, the Present, and the Future
    Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 125, (6), 1736 - 1747 View citations (16)
17. Immigration and the Rise of American Ingenuity
    American Economic Review, 2017, 107, (5), 327-31 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper (2017)
18. The Research Agenda: Ufuk Akcigit on Innovation and Economic Growth
    EconomicDynamics Newsletter, 2017, 18, (2)

2016

19. Buy, Keep, or Sell: Economic Growth and the Market for Ideas
    Econometrica, 2016, 84, 943-984 View citations (67)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
20. Creative Destruction and Subjective Well-Being
    American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (12), 3869-97 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
21. Networks and the Macroeconomy: An Empirical Exploration
    NBER Macroeconomics Annual, 2016, 30, (1), 273 - 335 View citations (186)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
    Chapter (2015)
22. THE ROLE OF INFORMATION IN INNOVATION AND COMPETITION
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2016, 14, (4), 828-870 View citations (18)
    Also in Journal of the European Economic Association, 2016, 14, (4), 828-870 (2016) View citations (18)
23. Taxation and the International Mobility of Inventors
    American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (10), 2930-81 View citations (145)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
24. Taxation, corruption, and growth
    European Economic Review, 2016, 86, (C), 24-51 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
25. Transition to Clean Technology
    Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 124, (1), 52 - 104 View citations (266)
    See also Working Paper (2015)

2015

26. Lessons from Schumpeterian Growth Theory
    American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (5), 94-99 View citations (52)
27. The Schumpeterian Growth Paradigm
    Annual Review of Economics, 2015, 7, (1), 557-575 View citations (28)

2012

28. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS POLICY, COMPETITION AND INNOVATION
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2012, 10, (1), 1-42 View citations (193)

Edited books

2022

1. Macroeconomic Modelling of R&D and Innovation Policies
   International Economic Association Series, Palgrave Macmillan

Chapters

2022

1. Innovation, Public Policy and Growth: What the Data Say
   Palgrave Macmillan

2020

2. Taxation and Innovation: What Do We Know?
   A chapter in Innovation and Public Policy, 2020, pp 189-212 View citations (14)
   See also Working Paper (2020)

2015

3. Networks and the Macroeconomy: An Empirical Exploration
   A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 2015, Volume 30, 2015, pp 273-335 View citations (120)
   See also Working Paper (2015)
   Journal Article in NBER Macroeconomics Annual (2016)

2014

4. What Do We Learn From Schumpeterian Growth Theory?
   A chapter in Handbook of Economic Growth, 2014, vol. 2, pp 515-563 View citations (186)
   See also Working Paper (2013)