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Working Papers

2025

1. Blockbusters, Sequels and the Nature of Innovation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2024

2. Don’t Throw the Baby Out With the Bathwater: Firm Response to Downstream Product Shocks
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
3. Stronger IPR, Better Inclusion? Impact Of WTO Accession On Female AI Inventors in China
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2023

4. Pediatric Drug Adherence and Parental Attention: Evidence from Comprehensive Claims Data
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2021

5. Market Size and Research: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
6. Research and Market Structure: Evidence from an Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogenic Outbreak
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article Research and market structure: Evidence from an antibiotic-resistant pathogenic outbreak, Research Policy, Elsevier (2023) (2023)

2020

7. The Role of Assets In Place: Loss of Market Exclusivity and Investment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2018

8. Moving Beyond the Valley of Death: Regulation and Venture Capital Investments in Early-Stage Biopharmaceutical Firms
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
9. Unpacking the effects of adverse regulatory events: Evidence from pharmaceutical relabeling
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article Unpacking the effects of adverse regulatory events: Evidence from pharmaceutical relabeling, Research Policy, Elsevier (2021) View citations (4) (2021)

2016

10. Accounting for Price Endogeneity in Airline Itinerary Choice Models: An Application to Continental U.S. Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article Accounting for price endogeneity in airline itinerary choice models: An application to Continental U.S. markets, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier (2017) View citations (31) (2017)

2015

11. Assets with "Warts": How Reliable is the Market for Technology?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
12. Corporate Venture Capital as a Real Option in the Markets for Technology
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Corporate venture capital as a real option in the markets for technology, Strategic Management Journal, Wiley Blackwell (2018) View citations (10) (2018)

2014

13. Generic Competition and the Incentives for Early-Stage Pharmaceutical Innovation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Generic competition and the incentives for early-stage pharmaceutical innovation, Research Policy, Elsevier (2022) (2022)
14. The Direct and Indirect Effects of Small Business Administration Lending on Growth: Evidence from U.S. County-Level Data
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, West Virginia University View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (2)

2013

15. Behind the Scenes: Sources of Complementarity in R&D
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Behind the Scenes: Sources of Complementarity in R&D, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2014) View citations (28) (2014)
16. Heterogeneous Convergence
    Working Paper series, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis View citations (12)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2013) View citations (12)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2006) View citations (5)
    Working Paper series, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (2011)
    Post-Print, HAL (2013) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Heterogeneous Convergence, EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2013) View citations (12) (2013)

2012

17. Explaining Preferences for Control Rights in Strategic Alliances: A Property Rights and Capabilities Perspective Approach
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2011

18. Regulation and Welfare: Evidence from Paragraph IV Generic Entry in the Pharmaceutical Industry
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article Regulation and welfare: evidence from paragraph IV generic entry in the pharmaceutical industry, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2016) View citations (38) (2016)

2009

19. Federal, State, and Local Governments: Evaluating their Separate Roles in US Growth
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (15)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2008)
    Post-Print, HAL (2009) View citations (14)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2006) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Federal, State, and Local Governments: Evaluating Their Separate Roles in US Growth, EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2009) View citations (14) (2009)

2008

20. Conveying Quality and Value in Emerging Industries: Star Scientists and the Role of Learning in Biotechnology
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
21. Robust correlates of county-level growth in the United States
    Post-Print, HAL
    See also Journal Article Robust correlates of county-level growth in the United States, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2010) View citations (6) (2010)
22. Sigma Convergence versus Beta Convergence: Evidence from U.S. County-Level Data
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (180)
    Also in Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (14)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2003) View citations (14)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2007) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Sigma Convergence versus Beta Convergence: Evidence from U.S. County-Level Data, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing (2008) View citations (211) (2008)

2007

23. Black Populations and Economic Growth: An Extreme Bounds Analysis of Mississippi County-Level Data
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
24. Intra-alliance performance, control rights, and today's split of tomorrow's value
    IESE Research Papers, IESE Business School View citations (2)
25. Robust Correlates of County-Level Growth in the U.S
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Robust Correlates of County-Level Growth in the U.S, EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
26. The Effect of Contractual Complexity on Technology Sourcing Agreements
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
27. The Impact of Patenting on New Product Introductions in the Pharmaceutical Industry
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (7)

2006

28. Growth and Convergence across the United States: Evidence from County-Level Data
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (112)
    See also Journal Article Growth and Convergence across the United States: Evidence from County-Level Data, EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2006) View citations (160) (2006)
29. Sigma Convergence Versus Beta Convergence: Evidence from U.S. County-Level Data (revised version)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics View citations (1)

2005

30. Growth and Convergence across the U.S: Evidence from County-Level Data
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (32)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2003) View citations (10)
    Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (10)
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2005)

2004

31. Heterogeneity in Convergence Rates and Income Determination across U.S. States: Evidence from County-Level Data
    Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics
    Also in Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (1)
32. Many Types of Human Capital and Many Roles in U.S. Growth: Evidence from County-Level Educational Attainment Data
    Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics (2004) View citations (6)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Research and market structure: Evidence from an antibiotic-resistant pathogenic outbreak
   Research Policy, 2023, 52, (1)
   See also Working Paper Research and Market Structure: Evidence from an Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogenic Outbreak, NBER Working Papers (2021) (2021)

2022

2. Generic competition and the incentives for early-stage pharmaceutical innovation
   Research Policy, 2022, 51, (10)
   See also Working Paper Generic Competition and the Incentives for Early-Stage Pharmaceutical Innovation, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (7) (2014)

2021

3. Evaluating the effects of Small Business Administration lending on growth
   Small Business Economics, 2021, 57, (1), 23-45 View citations (2)
4. Unpacking the effects of adverse regulatory events: Evidence from pharmaceutical relabeling
   Research Policy, 2021, 50, (1) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Unpacking the effects of adverse regulatory events: Evidence from pharmaceutical relabeling, NBER Working Papers (2018) (2018)

2019

5. How Reliable Is the Market for Technology?
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101, (1), 107-120 View citations (5)

2018

6. Corporate venture capital as a real option in the markets for technology
   Strategic Management Journal, 2018, 39, (13), 3355-3381 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Corporate Venture Capital as a Real Option in the Markets for Technology, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
7. Modeling competition among airline itineraries
   Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2018, 113, (C), 157-172 View citations (11)

2017

8. Accounting for price endogeneity in airline itinerary choice models: An application to Continental U.S. markets
   Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2017, 100, (C), 228-246 View citations (31)
   See also Working Paper Accounting for Price Endogeneity in Airline Itinerary Choice Models: An Application to Continental U.S. Markets, NBER Working Papers (2016) (2016)

2016

9. Regulation and welfare: evidence from paragraph IV generic entry in the pharmaceutical industry
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2016, 47, (4), 857-890 View citations (38)
   See also Working Paper Regulation and Welfare: Evidence from Paragraph IV Generic Entry in the Pharmaceutical Industry, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (22) (2011)

2015

10. The impact of advance purchase deadlines on airline consumers’ search and purchase behaviors
    Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2015, 82, (C), 1-16 View citations (9)

2014

11. Behind the Scenes: Sources of Complementarity in R&D
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2014, 23, (1), 125-148 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Behind the Scenes: Sources of Complementarity in R&D, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (3) (2013)
12. Strategic Alliances: Trading Ownership for Capabilities
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2014, 23, (1), 178-203 View citations (4)
13. The balance of payments crisis in the euro area periphery
    Current Issues in Economics and Finance, 2014, 20 View citations (9)

2013

14. Heterogeneous Convergence
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2013, 120, (2), 238-241 View citations (12)
    Also in Economics Letters, 2013, 120, (2), 238-241 (2013) View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Heterogeneous Convergence, Working Paper series (2013) View citations (12) (2013)

2011

15. Conveying quality and value in emerging industries: Star scientists and the role of signals in biotechnology
    Research Policy, 2011, 40, (4), 605-617 View citations (44)

2010

16. Productivity and the role of complementary assets in firms' demand for technology innovations
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2010, 19, (3), 839-869 View citations (35)
17. Robust Correlates of County-Level Growth in the U.S
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2010, 17, (3), 293-296 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Robust Correlates of County-Level Growth in the U.S, MPRA Paper (2007) View citations (1) (2007)
18. Robust correlates of county-level growth in the United States
    Applied Economics Letters, 2010, 17, (3), 293-296 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Robust correlates of county-level growth in the United States, Post-Print (2008) (2008)

2009

19. Federal, State, and Local Governments: Evaluating Their Separate Roles in US Growth
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2009, 139, (3-4), 493-507 View citations (14)
    Also in Public Choice, 2009, 139, (3), 493-507 (2009) View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Federal, State, and Local Governments: Evaluating their Separate Roles in US Growth, MPRA Paper (2009) View citations (15) (2009)

2008

20. Sigma Convergence versus Beta Convergence: Evidence from U.S. County-Level Data
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2008, 40, (5), 1083-1093 View citations (211)
    Also in Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2008, 40, (5), 1083-1093 (2008) View citations (78)
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2008, 40, (5), 1083-1093 (2008) View citations (135)
    See also Working Paper Sigma Convergence versus Beta Convergence: Evidence from U.S. County-Level Data, Post-Print (2008) View citations (180) (2008)

2007

21. The allocation of control rights in pharmaceutical alliances
    Journal of Corporate Finance, 2007, 13, (1), 58-75 View citations (36)

2006

22. Growth and Convergence across the United States: Evidence from County-Level Data
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2006, 88, (4), 671-681 View citations (160)
    Also in The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88, (4), 671-681 (2006) View citations (163)
    See also Working Paper Growth and Convergence across the United States: Evidence from County-Level Data, Post-Print (2006) View citations (112) (2006)
23. The outsourcing of R&D through acquisitions in the pharmaceutical industry
    Journal of Financial Economics, 2006, 80, (2), 351-383 View citations (125)