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Working Papers

2018

1. Intangible Investment and Firm Performance
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
   Also in Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research (2016) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Review of Industrial Organization (2018)
2. Public insurance and climate change (part one): Past trends in weather-related insurance in New Zealand
   Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (2)
3. Worker Flows, Entry and Productivity in the New Zealand Construction Industry
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research (2018)

2017

4. Econometric Evidence on the R&D Depreciation Rate
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2016

5. Green innovation for agriculture: Prospects and lessons from other sectors
   2016 Conference (60th), February 2-5, 2016, Canberra, Australia, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society
6. Low-quality Patents in the Eye of the Beholder: Evidence from Multiple Examiners
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
7. Patent Citation Data in Social Science Research: Overview and Best Practices
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology (2017)
8. Productivity distribution and drivers of productivity growth in the construction sector
   Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

2015

9. Agricultural Productivity in New Zealand: Estimating Production Functions using the Longitudinal Business Database
   2015 Conference (59th), February 10-13, 2015, Rotorua, New Zealand, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society
10. Agricultural productivity in New Zealand: First estimates from the Longitudinal Business Database
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
11. Are Patent Fees Effective at Weeding Out Low-Quality Patents?
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014)
12. The Effect of Public Funding on Research Output: the New Zealand Marsden Fund
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research (2015) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in New Zealand Economic Papers (2018)
13. The Impact of R&D Subsidy on Innovation: a Study of New Zealand Firms
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research (2015) View citations (5)

2014

14. Diffusion of Green Technology: A Survey
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (15)
    Also in 2013 Conference, August 28-30, 2013, Christchurch, New Zealand, New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (2014) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics (2014)
15. Exporting, Innovation and the Role of Immigrants
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (1)

2010

16. Induction and Evolution in the Origin of Inventions: Evidence from Smoking Cessation Products
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in Working Papers, Brandeis University, Department of Economics and International Businesss School (2010)
17. Public Financial Support for Commercial Innovation in ECA Countries
    World Bank Other Operational Studies, The World Bank

2009

18. Energy, the Environment, and Technological Change
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (59)
    See also Chapter (2010)

2004

19. A Tale of Two Market Failures: Technology and Environmental Policy
    Discussion Papers, Resources for the Future View citations (5)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future (2004) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Ecological Economics (2005)

2002

20. Market Value and Patent Citations: A First Look
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany
    Also in Economics Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (2000) View citations (127)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2001) View citations (41)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (121)
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2001) View citations (42)
    Economics Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (2001) View citations (43)

2001

21. Patent Citations and International Knowledge Flow: The Cases of Korea and Taiwan
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in International Journal of Industrial Organization (2003)
22. Technological Change and the Environment
    Discussion Papers, Resources for the Future View citations (7)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2000) View citations (52)
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future (2000) View citations (43)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (50)
23. The NBER Patent Citation Data File: Lessons, Insights and Methodological Tools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (826)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (717)
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv (2001) View citations (765)

2000

24. The Meaning of Patent Citations: Report on the NBER/Case-Western Reserve Survey of Patentees
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (67)

1999

25. Privatizing R&D: Patent Policy and the Commercialization of National Laboratory Technologies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
26. The U.S. Patent System in Transition: Policy Innovation and the Innovation Process
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Research Policy (2000)

1998

27. International Knowledge Flows: Evidence from Patent Citation
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations (33)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (132)
    See also Journal Article in Economics of Innovation and New Technology (1999)
28. The Induced Innovation Hypothesis and Energy-Saving Technological Change
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (30)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Resources for the Future (1998) View citations (6)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1999)

1997

29. Evidence from Patents and Patent Citations on the Impact of NASA and Other Federal Labs on Commercial Innovation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Industrial Economics (1998)

1996

30. Bounding the Effects of R&D: An Investigation Using Matched Establishment-Firm Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (86)
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (1996)
31. Environmental Regulation and Innovation: A Panel Data Study
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (1997)
32. Flows of Knowledge from Universities and Federal Labs: Modeling the Flowof Patent Citations Over Time and Across Institutional and Geographic Boundari
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (83)

1995

33. Universities as a Source of Commercial Technology: A Detailed Analysis of University Patenting 1965-1988
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (58)
    Also in Working Papers, Tel Aviv (1995) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (1998)

1994

34. The Span of the Effect of R&D in the Firm and Industry
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations (17)

1993

35. How High are the Giants' Shoulders: An Empirical Assessment of Knowledge Spillovers and Creative Destruction in a Model of Economic Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (229)
    See also Chapter (1993)

1992

36. Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations (63)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (1085)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1993)
37. Ivory Tower Versus Corporate Lab: An Empirical Study of Basic Research and Appropriability
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)

1986

38. Technological Opportunity and Spillovers of R&D: Evidence from Firms' Patents, Profits and Market Value
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (537)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1986)

1984

39. Market Demand, Technological Opportunity and Research Spillovers on R&D Intensity and Productivity Growth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

1982

40. Who Does R&D and Who Patents?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)
    See also Chapter (1984)

Journal Articles

2018

1. Are patent fees effective at weeding out low†quality patents?
   Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2018, 27, (1), 134-148 View citations (5)
2. Econometric evidence on the depreciation of innovations
   European Economic Review, 2018, 101, (C), 625-642 View citations (2)
3. Intangible Investment and Firm Performance
   Review of Industrial Organization, 2018, 52, (4), 509-559 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2018)
4. Measuring Science, Technology, and Innovation: A Review
   Annals of Science and Technology Policy, 2018, 2, (1), 1-74 View citations (1)
5. The effect of public funding on research output: the New Zealand Marsden Fund
   New Zealand Economic Papers, 2018, 52, (2), 227-248
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2017

6. Patent citation data in social science research: Overview and best practices
   Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, 2017, 68, (6), 1360-1374 View citations (19)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
7. The impact of R&D subsidy on innovation: evidence from New Zealand firms
   Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2017, 26, (5), 429-452 View citations (2)
8. Unraveling the dynamics of growth, aging and inflation for citations to scientific articles from specific research fields
   Journal of Informetrics, 2017, 11, (4), 1190-1200

2015

9. Science and innovation in small countries: speculation and research agenda
   Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics, 2015, 22, (1), 4-12
10. The Science, Economics, and Politics of Global Climate Change: A Review of The Climate Casino by William Nordhaus
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2015, 53, (1), 79-91

2014

11. Diffusion of Green Technology: A Survey
    International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, 2014, 7, (1), 1-33 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (2014)

2013

12. Induced innovation and technology trajectory: Evidence from smoking cessation products
    Research Policy, 2013, 42, (1), 15-22

2012

13. TECHNOLOGY POLICY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
    Climate Change Economics (CCE), 2012, 03, (04), 1-15

2011

14. Comment
    Energy Economics, 2011, 33, (4), 663-664

2008

15. The “Science of Science Policy”: reflections on the important questions and the challenges they present
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2008, 33, (2), 131-139 View citations (6)

2007

16. Academic science and entrepreneurship: Dual engines of growth?
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2007, 63, (4), 573-576 View citations (6)
    See also Book (2007)
    Chapter (2007)

2006

17. Do alliances promote knowledge flows?
    Journal of Financial Economics, 2006, 80, (1), 5-33 View citations (111)
    See also Chapter (2002)
18. Innovation and Its Discontents
    Capitalism and Society, 2006, 1, (3), 1-36 View citations (44)
    See also Chapter (2006)
19. The effects of economic and policy incentives on carbon mitigation technologies
    Energy Economics, 2006, 28, (5-6), 563-578 View citations (35)

2005

20. A tale of two market failures: Technology and environmental policy
    Ecological Economics, 2005, 54, (2-3), 164-174 View citations (397)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
21. Market Value and Patent Citations
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2005, 36, (1), 16-38 View citations (791)
22. Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment: Comment
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (1), 461-464 View citations (42)
23. Peanut Butter Patents versus the New Economy: Does the Increased Rate of Patenting Signal More Invention or Just Lower Standards?
    Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2005, (79-80), 211-240 View citations (2)
    See also Chapter (2010)

2003

24. Patent citations and international knowledge flow: the cases of Korea and Taiwan
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2003, 21, (6), 849-880 View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2002

25. Building Programme Evaluation into the Design of Public Research-Support Programmes
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2002, 18, (1), 22-34 View citations (86)
26. Environmental Policy and Technological Change
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2002, 22, (1), 41-70 View citations (102)

2001

27. Reinventing Public R&D: Patent Policy and the Commercialization of National Laboratory Technologies
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2001, 32, (1), 167-98 View citations (31)

2000

28. Knowledge Spillovers and Patent Citations: Evidence from a Survey of Inventors
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 215-218 View citations (199)
29. The U.S. patent system in transition: policy innovation and the innovation process
    Research Policy, 2000, 29, (4-5), 531-557 View citations (102)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1999

30. International Knowledge Flows: Evidence From Patent Citations
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 1999, 8, (1-2), 105-136 View citations (118)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
31. Special Issue On Geography And Innovation
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 1999, 8, (1-2), 1-4 View citations (1)
32. The Induced Innovation Hypothesis and Energy-Saving Technological Change
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1999, 114, (3), 941-975 View citations (349)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

1998

33. Evidence from Patents and Patent Citations on the Impact of NASA and Other Federal Labs on Commercial Innovation
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1998, 46, (2), 183-205 View citations (121)
    See also Working Paper (1997)
34. Universities As A Source Of Commercial Technology: A Detailed Analysis Of University Patenting, 1965-1988
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1998, 80, (1), 119-127 View citations (209)
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1997

35. Environmental Regulation And Innovation: A Panel Data Study
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1997, 79, (4), 610-619 View citations (448)
    See also Working Paper (1996)
36. University Versus Corporate Patents: A Window On The Basicness Of Invention
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 1997, 5, (1), 19-50 View citations (224)

1996

37. Bounding the Effects of R&D: An Investigation Using Matched Establishment-Firm Data
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1996, 27, (4), 700-721 View citations (119)
    See also Working Paper (1996)
38. Should electricity markets have a capacity requirement? If so, how should it be priced?
    The Electricity Journal, 1996, 9, (10), 52-60 View citations (2)

1995

39. Dynamic Incentives of Environmental Regulations: The Effects of Alternative Policy Instruments on Technology Diffusion
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1995, 29, (3), S43-S63 View citations (229)
40. Environmental Regulation and the Competitiveness of U.S. Manufacturing: What Does the Evidence Tell Us?
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1995, 33, (1), 132-163 View citations (462)

1994

41. Energy-Efficiency Investments and Public Policy
    The Energy Journal, 1994, Volume15, (Number 2), 43-66 View citations (50)
42. The energy paradox and the diffusion of conservation technology
    Resource and Energy Economics, 1994, 16, (2), 91-122 View citations (204)
43. The energy-efficiency gap What does it mean?
    Energy Policy, 1994, 22, (10), 804-810 View citations (356)

1993

44. Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1993, 108, (3), 577-598 View citations (1628)
    See also Working Paper (1992)

1990

45. Market Power of Local Cable Television Franchises: Evidence from the Effects of Deregulation
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1990, 21, (2), 226-234 View citations (5)
46. Unintended Impacts of Public Investments on Private Decisions: The Depletion of Forested Wetlands
    American Economic Review, 1990, 80, (3), 337-52 View citations (88)

1989

47. Characterizing the "technological position" of firms, with application to quantifying technological opportunity and research spillovers
    Research Policy, 1989, 18, (2), 87-97 View citations (78)
48. Real Effects of Academic Research
    American Economic Review, 1989, 79, (5), 957-70 View citations (981)

1988

49. Demand and Supply Influences in R&D Intensity and Productivity Growth
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1988, 70, (3), 431-37 View citations (42)

1986

50. Technological Opportunity and Spillovers of R&D: Evidence from Firms' Patents, Profits, and Market Value
    American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (5), 984-1001 View citations (617)
    See also Working Paper (1986)

Books

2015

1. The Changing Frontier: Rethinking Science and Innovation Policy
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2008

2. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 8
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2007

3. Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2007)
   Chapter (2007)
4. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 7
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)

2006

5. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2005

6. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 5
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
7. Patents, Citations, and Innovations: A Window on the Knowledge Economy, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (80)

2004

8. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 4
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2003

9. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 3
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

2002

10. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 2
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)

2001

11. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 1, vol 1
    MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (9)
12. The Patent System and Innovation
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Edited books

2015

1. The Changing Frontier
   National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press

2008

2. Innovation Policy and the Economy 2007
   National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press

2007

3. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 7, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (2)

2006

4. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6, vol 6
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (1)

2005

5. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 5, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press

2004

6. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 4, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (2)

2003

7. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 3, vol 3
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (3)

2002

8. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 2, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press

Chapters

2014

1. Introduction to "The Changing Frontier: Rethinking Science and Innovation Policy"
   A chapter in The Changing Frontier: Rethinking Science and Innovation Policy, 2014, pp 1-13

2011

2. Comment on "The Diffusion of Scientific Knowledge across Time and Space: Evidence from Professional Transitions for the Superstars of Medicine"
   A chapter in The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity Revisited, 2011, pp 156-160

2010

3. Energy, the Environment, and Technological Change
   Elsevier View citations (64)
   See also Working Paper (2009)
4. Peanut Butter Patents versus the New Economy: Does the Increased Rate of Patenting Signal More Invention of Just Lower Standards?
   A chapter in Contributions in Memory of Zvi Griliches, 2010, pp 211-240
   See also Journal Article in Annals of Economics and Statistics (2005)

2007

5. Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth?
   A chapter in Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth, 2007 View citations (6)
   See also Book (2007)
   Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2007)

2006

6. Innovation and its Discontents
   A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6, 2006, pp 27-66 View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article in Capitalism and Society (2006)
7. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6"
   A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6, 2006, pp -5

2005

8. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 5"
   A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 5, 2005, pp -5

2004

9. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 4"
   A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 4, 2004, pp -5 View citations (2)
10. Technology Policy for Energy and the Environment
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 4, 2004, pp 35-68 View citations (6)

2003

11. Chapter 11 Technological change and the environment
    Chapter 11 in Handbook of Environmental Economics, 2003, vol. 1, pp 461-516 View citations (162)
12. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 3"
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 3, 2003, pp -3 View citations (3)

2002

13. Do Alliances Promote Knowledge Flows?
    A chapter in Corporate Alliances, 2002
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Financial Economics (2006)
14. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 2"
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 2, 2002, pp -5

2001

15. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 1"
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 1, 2001, pp -5

2000

16. International Taxation and the Location of Inventive Activity
    A chapter in International Taxation and Multinational Activity, 2000, pp 201-230

1993

17. How High are the Giants' Shoulders: An Empirical Assessment of Knowledge Spillovers and Creative Destruction in a Model of Economic Growth
    A chapter in NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1993, Volume 8, 1993, pp 15-86 View citations (185)
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1984

18. Who Does R&D and Who Patents?
    A chapter in R&D, Patents, and Productivity, 1984, pp 21-54 View citations (64)
    See also Working Paper (1982)