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Workplace:	Vakgroep Algemene Economie (Department of Economics), School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University, (more information at EDIRC) Bureau d'Économie Théorique et Appliquée (BETA) (Bureau of Economic Theory and Applications), (more information at EDIRC) United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research Institute of Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. Connecting the Dots: The Role of Internationally Mobile Scientists in Linking Nonmobile with Foreign Scientists
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank
2. From drains to bridges
   MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
3. More is less: Multidisciplinarity and the dynamics of scientific knowledge
   Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg
4. Rankings and Job Market Dynamics
   MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
5. Strategies of search and patenting under different IPR regimes
   MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
   Also in Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg (2024)

2023

6. Ph.D. Publication Productivity: The Role of Gender and Race in Supervision in South Africa
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Ph.D. publication productivity: the role of gender and race in supervision in South Africa, Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer (2024) (2024)
7. The role of local colleagues in establishing international scientific collaboration: Social capital in emerging science systems
   Post-Print, HAL
   See also Journal Article The role of local colleagues in establishing international scientific collaboration: Social capital in emerging science systems, Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC (2023) (2023)

2022

8. Peer Networks and Malleability of Educational Aspirations
   Papers, arXiv.org
   Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2022)

2021

9. Overcoming a legacy of racial discrimination: Competing policy goals in South African academia
   Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg
   Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2021)
10. Social Networks and Agricultural Performance: A Multiplex Analysis of Interactions Among Indian Rice Farmers
    2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual, International Association of Agricultural Economists
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2021)

2020

11. Ph.D. research output in STEM: the role of gender and race in supervision
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (2)

2019

12. Far from random?: The role of homophily in student supervision
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (1)
13. Self-efficacy beliefs and imitation: A two-armed bandit experiment
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Journal Article Self-efficacy beliefs and imitation: A two-armed bandit experiment, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2019) (2019)

2017

14. Emergent structures in faculty hiring networks and the effects of mobility on academic performance
    Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2017)
    See also Journal Article Emergent structures in faculty hiring networks, and the effects of mobility on academic performance, Scientometrics, Springer (2018) View citations (16) (2018)
15. Gender Gaps and Scientific Productivity in Middle-Income Countries: Evidence from Mexico
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)

2016

16. An econometric investigation of the productivity gender gap in Mexican research, and a simulation study of the effects on scientific performance of policy scenarios to promote gender equality
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
17. Including excluded groups: The slow racial transformation of the South African university system
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (2)
18. Mimetic behaviour and institutional persistence: A two-armed bandit experiment
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
19. On the value of foreign PhDs in the developing world: Training versus selection effects
    Working Paper Series in Economics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Department of Economics and Management View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg (2016) View citations (1)
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2016) View citations (1)

2014

20. Editors’ introduction to spatial knowledge networks: structure, driving forces and innovative performances
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Editors’ introduction to spatial knowledge networks: structure, driving forces and innovative performances, The Annals of Regional Science, Springer (2014) View citations (6) (2014)

2013

21. Fits and misfits: technological matching and R&D networks
    Grenoble Ecole de Management (Post-Print), HAL
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2009)
    DEM Discussion Paper Series, Department of Economics at the University of Luxembourg (2009)
    Post-Print, HAL (2013)
22. Interactive knowledge exchanges under complex social relations: A simulation model
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (3)

2012

23. Community cohesion and inherited networks - A network study of two handloom clusters in Kerala, India
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
24. Informal knowledge exchanges under complex social relations: A network study of handloom clusters in Kerala, India
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (3)
25. Prescriptions for network strategy: Does evidence of network effects in cross-section support them?
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
26. The co-evolution of organizational performance and emotional contagion
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)

2011

27. Word-of-mouth interaction and the organization of behaviour
    Documents de Travail de l'OFCE, Observatoire Francais des Conjonctures Economiques (OFCE)

2010

28. Global excellence at the expense of local relevance, or a bridge between two worlds? Research in science and technology in the developing world
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)

2009

29. Inertia, Interaction and Clustering in Demand
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (1)
30. Knowledge Structures
    Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg
31. Network-independent partner selection and the evolution of innovation networks
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg (2009) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Network-Independent Partner Selection and the Evolution of Innovation Networks, Management Science, INFORMS (2010) View citations (73) (2010)
32. University Effect on Regional Inovation
    Working Papers, FEDEA View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article University effects on regional innovation, Research Policy, Elsevier (2013) View citations (57) (2013)

2008

33. Evolving Networks of Inventors
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2004) View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Evolving networks of inventors, Springer Books, Springer (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
    Journal Article Evolving networks of inventors, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer (2006) View citations (44) (2006)
34. Habit Formation, Information Exchange and the Social Geography of Demand
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (2)
35. If the Alliance Fits...: Innovation and Network Dynamics
    Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg View citations (6)
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2008) View citations (6)
36. Productivity effects of innovation, stress and social relations
    Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2008)
    See also Journal Article Productivity effects of innovation, stress and social relations, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2011) View citations (5) (2011)
37. Running The Marathon
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg (2008)
    See also Chapter Running the Marathon, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2009) (2009)
38. Short-term effects of new universities on regional innovation
    Working Papers of BETA, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg View citations (1)
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2007) View citations (3)

2007

39. Network architecture, barter exchange and the diffusion of ideas
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Network architecture, barter exchange and the diffusion of ideas, International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd (2007) View citations (2) (2007)
40. Structural Holes, Innovation and the Distribution of Ideas
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (35)
    Also in MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2006) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Structural holes, innovation and the distribution of ideas, Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, Springer (2007) View citations (40) (2007)

2006

41. Learning from Disaster
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Chapter Learning from disaster, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2006) (2006)
42. Waves and Cycles: Explorations in the Pure Theory of Price for Fine Art
    Post-Print, HAL
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2001) View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Waves and Cycles: Explorations in the Pure Theory of Price for Fine Art, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2006) (2006)

2005

43. Bilateral collaboration and the emergence of networks
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
44. Knowledge creation and flows in Science
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Chapter Knowledge Creation And Flows In Science, International Studies in Entrepreneurship, Springer (2005) (2005)
45. Merit, Approbation and the Evolution of Social Structure
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2005)
    See also Journal Article Merit, approbation and the evolution of social structure, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2007) View citations (1) (2007)
46. Network Formation, Innovation and IT Use
    Post-Print, HAL
47. Networks models of innovation and knowledge diffusion
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (7)
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2004) View citations (23)
48. Universities and the Knowledge Economy
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (8)

2004

49. Information Technology and the Dynamics of Joint Innovation
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
50. Knowledge dynamics in a network industry
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (22)
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2003) View citations (20)
51. Network structure and the diffusion of knowledge
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (220)
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (1999) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Network structure and the diffusion of knowledge, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (2004) View citations (254) (2004)
52. Networks as Emergent Structures from Bilateral Collaboration
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (6)
53. On substitution of intellectual property and free disclosure: an analysis of R&D strategies in software technologies
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article On substitution of intellectual property and free disclosure: an analysis of R&D strategies in software technologies, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals (2004) View citations (4) (2004)
54. On the creation of networks and knowledge
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (8)
55. Waves in consumption with interdependence among consumers
    (Vagues dans la consommation quand il y a interdépendance entre consommateurs)
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (14)
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (1998) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Waves in consumption with interdependence among consumers, Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons (2004) View citations (13) (2004)

2003

56. Social Sorting
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (1)

2002

57. Mutual Illusions and Financing New Technologies: Two-Sided Informational Cascades
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
58. The Joint Dynamics of Networks and Knowledge
    Computing in Economics and Finance 2002, Society for Computational Economics View citations (9)

2001

59. Expert Systems: Aspects of and Limitations to the Codifiability of Knowledge
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Expert systems: aspects of and limitations to the codifiability of knowledge, Research Policy, Elsevier (2001) View citations (12) (2001)
60. Intellectual property rights in a knowledge-based economy
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (2)
61. Knowledge Transfer and the Services Sector in the Context of the New Economy
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (7)
62. On The Variance of Market Innovation with the Number of Firms
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT)
63. Protecting the digital endeavour: prospects for intellectual property rights in the information society
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (2)
64. The Workings of Scientific Communities
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (3)
    See also Chapter On the Workings of Scientific Communities, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2003) View citations (1) (2003)

2000

65. The Dynamics of Collective Invention
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The dynamics of collective invention, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2003) View citations (71) (2003)

1999

66. The Explicit Economics of Knowledge Codification and Tacitness
    Working Papers, Stanford University, Department of Economics View citations (25)
    Also in Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (1999) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The Explicit Economics of Knowledge Codification and Tacitness, Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC (2000) View citations (302) (2000)

1998

67. Technological Standardization with and without Borders in an Interacting Agents Model
    Research Memorandum, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (4)

1996

68. A Model of Demand with Interactions Among Consumers
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article A model of demand with interactions among consumers, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (1997) View citations (47) (1997)
69. Hysteresis in the Canadian Labour Market: Evidence from the 1990s
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics View citations (4)

1995

70. Quandaries in the Economics of Dual Technologies and Spillovers from Military to Civilian Research and Development
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics View citations (40)
    See also Journal Article Quandaries in the economics of dual technologies and spillovers from military to civilian research and development, Research Policy, Elsevier (1995) View citations (40) (1995)
71. Spatially Dependent Interactions: A Statistical Approach to Spatial Equilibria, Technological Standardization and Variety
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics View citations (1)
72. The Genetic causal Tradition of Modern Economic History
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations (1)

1994

73. Local Externalities and Spatial Equilibria: Technological Standardization and the Preservation of Variety
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics
74. Sprayed to Death: Pest Control Strategies and Technological Lock-In
    University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series, University of Western Ontario, Department of Economics View citations (2)

1992

75. Fundamental Issues in the Justification of Profits
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University

1991

76. Sprayed to Death: On the Lock-in of an Inferior Pest Control Strategy
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
77. The Genetic-Causal Moment in Eocnomic Theory
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations (1)

1989

78. TECHNOLOGICAL VARIETY AND COMPETITION: ISSUES OF DIFFUSION AND INTERVENTION
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations (1)

1988

79. NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS: A STUDY IN TECHNOLOGICAL LOCK-IN
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Nuclear Power Reactors: A Study in Technological Lock-in, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (1990) View citations (165) (1990)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Ph.D. publication productivity: the role of gender and race in supervision in South Africa
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2024, 61, (3), 215-227
   See also Working Paper Ph.D. Publication Productivity: The Role of Gender and Race in Supervision in South Africa, NBER Working Papers (2023) View citations (1) (2023)

2023

2. Modular organization and informal structure: Modularity, performance, and the alignment of organizational networks
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2023, 32, (1), 187-201
3. The role of local colleagues in establishing international scientific collaboration: Social capital in emerging science systems
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2023, 32, (5), 1077-1108
   See also Working Paper The role of local colleagues in establishing international scientific collaboration: Social capital in emerging science systems, Post-Print (2023) (2023)

2019

4. Self-efficacy beliefs and imitation: A two-armed bandit experiment
   European Economic Review, 2019, 113, (C), 156-172
   See also Working Paper Self-efficacy beliefs and imitation: A two-armed bandit experiment, Post-Print (2019) (2019)

2018

5. Emergent structures in faculty hiring networks, and the effects of mobility on academic performance
   Scientometrics, 2018, 117, (1), 527-562 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper Emergent structures in faculty hiring networks and the effects of mobility on academic performance, Working Papers of BETA (2017) (2017)
6. On the value of foreign PhDs in the developing world: Training versus selection effects in the case of South Africa
   Research Policy, 2018, 47, (5), 886-900 View citations (6)

2014

7. Editors’ introduction to spatial knowledge networks: structure, driving forces and innovative performances
   The Annals of Regional Science, 2014, 53, (2), 315-323 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Editors’ introduction to spatial knowledge networks: structure, driving forces and innovative performances, Post-Print (2014) View citations (6) (2014)
8. Showing or telling? Local interaction and organization of behavior
   Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, 2014, 9, (2), 151-181 View citations (10)

2013

9. University effects on regional innovation
   Research Policy, 2013, 42, (3), 788-800 View citations (57)
   See also Working Paper University Effect on Regional Inovation, Working Papers (2009) View citations (2) (2009)

2012

10. Global excellence at the expense of local diffusion, or a bridge between two worlds? Research in science and technology in the developing world
    Research Policy, 2012, 41, (4), 756-769 View citations (14)

2011

11. Productivity effects of innovation, stress and social relations
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2011, 79, (3), 165-182 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Productivity effects of innovation, stress and social relations, Working Papers of BETA (2008) (2008)

2010

12. Network-Independent Partner Selection and the Evolution of Innovation Networks
    Management Science, 2010, 56, (11), 2094-2110 View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper Network-independent partner selection and the evolution of innovation networks, MERIT Working Papers (2009) View citations (3) (2009)

2007

13. Bilateral Collaboration and the Emergence of Innovation Networks
    Management Science, 2007, 53, (7), 1051-1067 View citations (61)
14. Merit, approbation and the evolution of social structure
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2007, 64, (3-4), 295-315 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Merit, Approbation and the Evolution of Social Structure, Research Memorandum (2005) (2005)
15. Network architecture, barter exchange and the diffusion of ideas
    International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology, 2007, 6, (2), 165-178 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Network architecture, barter exchange and the diffusion of ideas, Post-Print (2007) View citations (1) (2007)
16. Structural holes, innovation and the distribution of ideas
    Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, 2007, 2, (2), 93-110 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Structural Holes, Innovation and the Distribution of Ideas, Post-Print (2007) View citations (35) (2007)

2006

17. Evolving networks of inventors
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2006, 16, (1), 155-174 View citations (44)
    See also Chapter Evolving networks of inventors, Springer Books, 2007, 129-148 (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
    Working Paper Evolving Networks of Inventors, Post-Print (2008) (2008)

2004

18. Network structure and the diffusion of knowledge
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2004, 28, (8), 1557-1575 View citations (254)
    See also Working Paper Network structure and the diffusion of knowledge, Post-Print (2004) View citations (220) (2004)
19. On substitution of intellectual property and free disclosure: an analysis of R&D strategies in software technologies
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2004, 13, (5), 477-487 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper On substitution of intellectual property and free disclosure: an analysis of R&D strategies in software technologies, Post-Print (2004) View citations (4) (2004)
20. Waves in consumption with interdependence among consumers
    Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2004, 37, (1), 149-177 View citations (13)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics, 2004, 37, (1), 149-177 (2004) View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Waves in consumption with interdependence among consumers, Post-Print (2004) View citations (14) (2004)

2003

21. Complémentarités cognitives et production de connaissances nouvelles. Une analyse en termes de réseaux
    Revue d'Économie Industrielle, 2003, 103, (1), 253-274 View citations (5)
22. Evolutionary economics and the counterfactual threat: on the nature and role of counterfactual history as an empirical tool in economics
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2002, 12, (5), 539-562 View citations (6)
23. The dynamics of collective invention
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2003, 52, (4), 513-532 View citations (71)
    See also Working Paper The Dynamics of Collective Invention, Research Memorandum (2000) View citations (4) (2000)

2002

24. On the Number of Firms and the Quantity of Innovation
    Economics Bulletin, 2002, 12, (6), 1-9

2001

25. Expert systems: aspects of and limitations to the codifiability of knowledge
    Research Policy, 2001, 30, (9), 1355-1372 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Expert Systems: Aspects of and Limitations to the Codifiability of Knowledge, Research Memorandum (2001) View citations (12) (2001)
26. The Organization of Economic Innovation in Europe: Alfonso Gambardella and Franco Malerba (Eds.), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge,1999, [UK pound] 45.00, ISBN 0-521-64303-1
    Research Policy, 2001, 30, (7), 1162-1164

2000

27. The Explicit Economics of Knowledge Codification and Tacitness
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2000, 9, (2), 211-53 View citations (302)
    See also Working Paper The Explicit Economics of Knowledge Codification and Tacitness, Working Papers (1999) View citations (25) (1999)

1998

28. On Clustering in the Location of R&D: Statics and Dynamics
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 1998, 6, (2-3), 201-230 View citations (7)
29. Technological standards with local externalities and decentralized behaviour
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 1998, 8, (3), 285-296 View citations (13)

1997

30. A model of demand with interactions among consumers
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1997, 15, (6), 711-732 View citations (47)
    See also Working Paper A Model of Demand with Interactions Among Consumers, University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series (1996) (1996)
31. The Economics of Codification and the Diffusion of Knowledge
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 1997, 6, (3), 595-622 View citations (129)

1996

32. Sprayed to Death: Path Dependence, Lock-In and Pest Control Strategies
    Economic Journal, 1996, 106, (436), 521-42 View citations (142)
33. The Genetic‐Causal Tradition and Modern Economic Theory
    Kyklos, 1996, 49, (3), 273-317 View citations (12)

1995

34. Quandaries in the economics of dual technologies and spillovers from military to civilian research and development
    Research Policy, 1995, 24, (6), 851-868 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper Quandaries in the Economics of Dual Technologies and Spillovers from Military to Civilian Research and Development, University of Western Ontario, Departmental Research Report Series (1995) View citations (40) (1995)

1991

35. Tortoises and Hares: Choice among Technologies of Unknown Merit
    Economic Journal, 1991, 101, (407), 801-14 View citations (51)

1990

36. Nuclear Power Reactors: A Study in Technological Lock-in
    The Journal of Economic History, 1990, 50, (3), 541-567 View citations (165)
    See also Working Paper NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS: A STUDY IN TECHNOLOGICAL LOCK-IN, Working Papers (1988) View citations (4) (1988)
37. The Demise of Nuclear Power? Lessons for Democratic Control of Technology. By Joseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 172. $22.50, cloth; $6.95, paper
    The Journal of Economic History, 1990, 50, (1), 234-236

Chapters

2009

1. Running the Marathon
   Chapter 11 in Learning to Compete in European Universities, 2009
   See also Working Paper Running The Marathon, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2008) View citations (1) (2008)

2007

2. Evolving networks of inventors
   Springer View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Evolving Networks of Inventors, HAL (2008) (2008)
   Journal Article Evolving networks of inventors, Springer (2006) View citations (44) (2006)

2006

3. Learning from disaster
   Chapter 3 in Applied Evolutionary Economics and the Knowledge-based Economy, 2006
   See also Working Paper Learning from Disaster, HAL (2006) (2006)
4. Waves and Cycles: Explorations in the Pure Theory of Price for Fine Art
   Chapter 7 in New Frontiers in the Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2006
   See also Working Paper Waves and Cycles: Explorations in the Pure Theory of Price for Fine Art, HAL (2006) (2006)

2005

5. Knowledge Creation And Flows In Science
   Springer
   See also Working Paper Knowledge creation and flows in Science, HAL (2005) (2005)

2003

6. On the Workings of Scientific Communities
   Chapter 9 in Science and Innovation, 2003 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper The Workings of Scientific Communities, Maastricht University, Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) (2001) View citations (3) (2001)

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7. Causation and genetic causation in economic theory
   Chapter 9 in The Elgar Companion to Austrian Economics, 1994 View citations (1)