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Working Papers

2025

1. Natural Language Processing and Innovation Research
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. The Effect of Application Fees on Entry into Patenting
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2024

3. Intellectual Property and Creative Machines
   Working Papers, Chair of Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2024)
   See also Chapter Intellectual Property and Creative Machines, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2024) (2024)
   Journal Article Intellectual Property and Creative Machines, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press (2025) (2025)

2023

4. AI-Generated Inventions: Implications for the Patent System
   Working Papers, Chair of Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy
5. Innovation Market Failures and the Design of New Climate Policy Instruments
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
   See also Chapter Innovation Market Failures and the Design of New Climate Policy Instruments, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) View citations (3) (2023)
   Journal Article Innovation Market Failures and the Design of New Climate Policy Instruments, Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press (2024) View citations (4) (2024)

2021

6. Invention and the Life Course: Age Differences in Patenting
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Journal Article Invention and the life course: Age differences in patenting, Research Policy, Elsevier (2023) View citations (13) (2023)
7. Patent quality: Towards a Systematic Framework for Analysis and Measurement
   Working Papers, Chair of Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy View citations (60)
   Also in SocArXiv, Center for Open Science (2020) View citations (4)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Patent Quality: Towards a Systematic Framework for Analysis and Measurement, Research Policy, Elsevier (2021) View citations (71) (2021)
8. The Age of Invention: Matching Inventor Ages to Patents Based on Web-scraped Sources
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2020

9. Linguistic Metrics for Patent Disclosure: Evidence from University Versus Corporate Patents
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Linguistic metrics for patent disclosure: Evidence from university versus corporate patents, Research Policy, Elsevier (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
10. Research Funding and Collaboration
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020)
    See also Journal Article Research funding and collaboration, Research Policy, Elsevier (2022) View citations (7) (2022)
11. Tracing the Linkages Between Scientific Research and Energy Innovations: A Comparison of Clean and Dirty Technologies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2019

12. Low-quality patents in the eye of the beholder: Evidence from multiple examiners
    Working Papers, Chair of Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (28)
    See also Journal Article Low-Quality Patents in the Eye of the Beholder: Evidence from Multiple Examiners, The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Oxford University Press (2021) View citations (8) (2021)

2018

13. Intangible Investment and Firm Performance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
    Also in Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research (2016) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Intangible Investment and Firm Performance, Review of Industrial Organization, Springer (2018) View citations (22) (2018)
14. 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 (7)
15. 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

16. Econometric Evidence on the R&D Depreciation Rate
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)

2016

17. 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
18. Patent Citation Data in Social Science Research: Overview and Best Practices
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Patent citation data in social science research: Overview and best practices, Journal of the Association for Information Science & Technology, Association for Information Science & Technology (2017) View citations (146) (2017)
19. Productivity distribution and drivers of productivity growth in the construction sector
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

2015

20. 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 View citations (2)
21. Agricultural productivity in New Zealand: First estimates from the Longitudinal Business Database
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
22. Are Patent Fees Effective at Weeding Out Low-Quality Patents?
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (8)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Are patent fees effective at weeding out low‐quality patents?, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Wiley Blackwell (2018) View citations (41) (2018)
23. The Effect of Public Funding on Research Output: the New Zealand Marsden Fund
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
    Also in Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research (2015) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article The effect of public funding on research output: the New Zealand Marsden Fund, New Zealand Economic Papers, Taylor & Francis Journals (2018) View citations (13) (2018)
24. 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 (28)
    Also in Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research (2015) View citations (29)

2014

25. Diffusion of Green Technology: A Survey
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (37)
    Also in 2013 Conference, August 28-30, 2013, Christchurch, New Zealand, New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (2014) View citations (37)
    See also Journal Article Diffusion of Green Technology: A Survey, International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, now publishers (2014) View citations (39) (2014)
26. Exporting, Innovation and the Role of Immigrants
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (2)

2010

27. 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 Business School (2010)
28. Public Financial Support for Commercial Innovation in ECA Countries
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2009

29. Energy, the Environment, and Technological Change
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (136)
    See also Chapter Energy, the Environment, and Technological Change, Handbook of the Economics of Innovation, Elsevier (2010) View citations (236) (2010)

2004

30. A Tale of Two Market Failures: Technology and Environmental Policy
    Discussion Papers, Resources for the Future View citations (14)
    Also in RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future (2004) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article A tale of two market failures: Technology and environmental policy, Ecological Economics, Elsevier (2005) View citations (659) (2005)

2002

31. Market Value and Patent Citations: A First Look
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    Also in Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany (2001) View citations (51)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (179)
    Economics Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (2001) View citations (52)
    Economics Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (2000) View citations (185)

2001

32. 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 Patent citations and international knowledge flow: the cases of Korea and Taiwan, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier (2003) View citations (98) (2003)
33. Technological Change and the Environment
    Discussion Papers, Resources for the Future View citations (14)
    Also in RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future (2000) View citations (67)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2000) View citations (73)
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2000) View citations (73)
34. The NBER Patent Citation Data File: Lessons, Insights and Methodological Tools
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1803)
    Also in Working Papers, Tel Aviv (2001) View citations (1684)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (1429)

2000

35. 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 (79)

1999

36. Privatizing R&D: Patent Policy and the Commercialization of National Laboratory Technologies
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
37. 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 The U.S. patent system in transition: policy innovation and the innovation process, Research Policy, Elsevier (2000) View citations (147) (2000)

1998

38. International Knowledge Flows: Evidence from Patent Citation
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations (39)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (149)
    See also Journal Article International Knowledge Flows: Evidence From Patent Citations, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals (1999) View citations (255) (1999)
39. The Induced Innovation Hypothesis and Energy-Saving Technological Change
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (34)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (12)
    Discussion Papers, Resources for the Future (1998) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article The Induced Innovation Hypothesis and Energy-Saving Technological Change, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1999) View citations (571) (1999)

1997

40. 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 (5)
    See also Journal Article Evidence from Patents and Patent Citations on the Impact of NASA and Other Federal Labs on Commercial Innovation, Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell (1998) View citations (160) (1998)

1996

41. Bounding the Effects of R&D: An Investigation Using Matched Establishment-Firm Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (192)
    See also Journal Article Bounding the Effects of R&D: An Investigation Using Matched Establishment-Firm Data, RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation (1996) View citations (185) (1996)
42. Environmental Regulation and Innovation: A Panel Data Study
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)
    See also Journal Article Environmental Regulation And Innovation: A Panel Data Study, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (1997) View citations (990) (1997)
43. 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 (104)

1995

44. Universities as a Source of Commercial Technology: A Detailed Analysis of University Patenting 1965-1988
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations (12)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1995) View citations (66)
    See also Journal Article Universities As A Source Of Commercial Technology: A Detailed Analysis Of University Patenting, 1965-1988, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (1998) View citations (470) (1998)

1994

45. 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 (18)

1993

46. 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 (360)
    See also Chapter How High Are the Giants' Shoulders: An Empirical Assessment of Knowledge Spillovers and Creative Destruction in a Model of Economic Growth, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) View citations (380) (1993)

1992

47. Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations
    Working Papers, Tel Aviv View citations (89)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992) View citations (1103)
    See also Journal Article Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (1993) View citations (3415) (1993)
48. Ivory Tower Versus Corporate Lab: An Empirical Study of Basic Research and Appropriability
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (45)

1986

49. 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 (1531)
    See also Journal Article Technological Opportunity and Spillovers of R&D: Evidence from Firms' Patents, Profits, and Market Value, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1986) View citations (1647) (1986)

1984

50. 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 (5)

1982

51. Who Does R&D and Who Patents?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (47)
    See also Chapter Who Does R&D and Who Patents?, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1984) View citations (203) (1984)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Intellectual Property and Creative Machines
   Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy and the Economy, 2025, 4, (1), 47 - 79
   See also Working Paper Intellectual Property and Creative Machines, Working Papers (2024) View citations (1) (2024)
   Chapter Intellectual Property and Creative Machines, NBER Chapters, 2024, 47-79 (2024) (2024)

2024

2. Innovation Market Failures and the Design of New Climate Policy Instruments
   Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy, 2024, 5, (1), 4 - 48 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Innovation Market Failures and the Design of New Climate Policy Instruments, NBER Working Papers (2023) View citations (3) (2023)
   Chapter Innovation Market Failures and the Design of New Climate Policy Instruments, NBER Chapters, 2023, 4-48 (2023) View citations (3) (2023)

2023

3. Invention and the life course: Age differences in patenting
   Research Policy, 2023, 52, (1) View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Invention and the Life Course: Age Differences in Patenting, NBER Working Papers (2021) (2021)
4. Linguistic metrics for patent disclosure: Evidence from university versus corporate patents
   Research Policy, 2023, 52, (2) View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Linguistic Metrics for Patent Disclosure: Evidence from University Versus Corporate Patents, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (7) (2020)

2022

5. Research funding and collaboration
   Research Policy, 2022, 51, (2) View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Research Funding and Collaboration, Working Papers (2020) (2020)

2021

6. Low-Quality Patents in the Eye of the Beholder: Evidence from Multiple Examiners
   The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2021, 37, (3), 607-636 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper Low-quality patents in the eye of the beholder: Evidence from multiple examiners, Working Papers (2019) View citations (2) (2019)
7. Patent Quality: Towards a Systematic Framework for Analysis and Measurement
   Research Policy, 2021, 50, (4) View citations (71)
   See also Working Paper Patent quality: Towards a Systematic Framework for Analysis and Measurement, Working Papers (2021) View citations (60) (2021)

2019

8. The procurement of innovation by the U.S. government
   PLOS ONE, 2019, 14, (8), 1-11 View citations (12)

2018

9. Are patent fees effective at weeding out low‐quality patents?
   Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2018, 27, (1), 134-148 View citations (41)
   See also Working Paper Are Patent Fees Effective at Weeding Out Low-Quality Patents?, Working Papers (2015) View citations (8) (2015)
10. Econometric evidence on the depreciation of innovations
    European Economic Review, 2018, 101, (C), 625-642 View citations (28)
11. Intangible Investment and Firm Performance
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2018, 52, (4), 509-559 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Intangible Investment and Firm Performance, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (21) (2018)
12. Measuring Science, Technology, and Innovation: A Review
    Annals of Science and Technology Policy, 2018, 2, (1), 1-74 View citations (11)
13. The effect of public funding on research output: the New Zealand Marsden Fund
    New Zealand Economic Papers, 2018, 52, (2), 227-248 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Public Funding on Research Output: the New Zealand Marsden Fund, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (12) (2015)

2017

14. 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 (146)
    See also Working Paper Patent Citation Data in Social Science Research: Overview and Best Practices, NBER Working Papers (2016) View citations (27) (2016)
15. 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 (25)
16. 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 View citations (8)

2015

17. Science and innovation in small countries: speculation and research agenda
    Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics, 2015, 22, (1), 4-12
18. 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 View citations (2)

2014

19. Diffusion of Green Technology: A Survey
    International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, 2014, 7, (1), 1-33 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper Diffusion of Green Technology: A Survey, Working Papers (2014) View citations (37) (2014)

2013

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

2012

21. TECHNOLOGY POLICY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
    Climate Change Economics (CCE), 2012, 03, (04), 1-15 View citations (11)

2011

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

2008

23. 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 (7)

2007

24. Academic science and entrepreneurship: Dual engines of growth?
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2007, 63, (4), 573-576 View citations (7)
    See also Book Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth, NBER Books, 2007 (2007) View citations (7) (2007)
    Chapter Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth?, NBER Chapters, 2007 (2007) View citations (7) (2007)

2006

25. Do alliances promote knowledge flows?
    Journal of Financial Economics, 2006, 80, (1), 5-33 View citations (178)
    See also Chapter Do Alliances Promote Knowledge Flows?, NBER Chapters, 2002 (2002) (2002)
26. Innovation and Its Discontents
    Capitalism and Society, 2006, 1, (3), 36 View citations (73)
    See also Chapter Innovation and its Discontents, NBER Chapters, 2006, 27-66 (2006) View citations (42) (2006)
27. The effects of economic and policy incentives on carbon mitigation technologies
    Energy Economics, 2006, 28, (5-6), 563-578 View citations (45)

2005

28. A tale of two market failures: Technology and environmental policy
    Ecological Economics, 2005, 54, (2-3), 164-174 View citations (659)
    See also Working Paper A Tale of Two Market Failures: Technology and Environmental Policy, Discussion Papers (2004) View citations (14) (2004)
29. Market Value and Patent Citations
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2005, 36, (1), 16-38 View citations (1611)
30. Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment: Comment
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (1), 461-464 View citations (93)
31. 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 (4)
    See also Chapter Peanut Butter Patents versus the New Economy: Does the Increased Rate of Patenting Signal More Invention or Just Lower Standards?, NBER Chapters, 2010, 211-240 (2010) (2010)

2003

32. Patent citations and international knowledge flow: the cases of Korea and Taiwan
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2003, 21, (6), 849-880 View citations (98)
    See also Working Paper Patent Citations and International Knowledge Flow: The Cases of Korea and Taiwan, NBER Working Papers (2001) View citations (12) (2001)

2002

33. Building Programme Evaluation into the Design of Public Research-Support Programmes
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2002, 18, (1), 22-34 View citations (128)
34. Environmental Policy and Technological Change
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2002, 22, (1), 41-70 View citations (437)

2001

35. Reinventing Public R&D: Patent Policy and the Commercialization of National Laboratory Technologies
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2001, 32, (1), 167-98 View citations (77)

2000

36. Knowledge Spillovers and Patent Citations: Evidence from a Survey of Inventors
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 215-218 View citations (387)
37. The U.S. patent system in transition: policy innovation and the innovation process
    Research Policy, 2000, 29, (4-5), 531-557 View citations (147)
    See also Working Paper The U.S. Patent System in Transition: Policy Innovation and the Innovation Process, NBER Working Papers (1999) View citations (12) (1999)

1999

38. International Knowledge Flows: Evidence From Patent Citations
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 1999, 8, (1-2), 105-136 View citations (255)
    See also Working Paper International Knowledge Flows: Evidence from Patent Citation, Working Papers (1998) View citations (39) (1998)
39. Special Issue On Geography And Innovation
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 1999, 8, (1-2), 1-4 View citations (3)
40. The Induced Innovation Hypothesis and Energy-Saving Technological Change
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1999, 114, (3), 941-975 View citations (571)
    See also Working Paper The Induced Innovation Hypothesis and Energy-Saving Technological Change, RFF Working Paper Series (1998) View citations (34) (1998)

1998

41. 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 (160)
    See also Working Paper Evidence from Patents and Patent Citations on the Impact of NASA and Other Federal Labs on Commercial Innovation, NBER Working Papers (1997) View citations (5) (1997)
42. Inside the Pin‐Factory: Empirical Studies Augmented by Manager Interviews
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1998, 46, (2), 123-124 View citations (4)
43. 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 (470)
    See also Working Paper Universities as a Source of Commercial Technology: A Detailed Analysis of University Patenting 1965-1988, Working Papers (1995) View citations (12) (1995)

1997

44. Environmental Regulation And Innovation: A Panel Data Study
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1997, 79, (4), 610-619 View citations (990)
    See also Working Paper Environmental Regulation and Innovation: A Panel Data Study, NBER Working Papers (1996) View citations (29) (1996)
45. University Versus Corporate Patents: A Window On The Basicness Of Invention
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 1997, 5, (1), 19-50 View citations (481)

1996

46. Bounding the Effects of R&D: An Investigation Using Matched Establishment-Firm Data
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1996, 27, (4), 700-721 View citations (185)
    See also Working Paper Bounding the Effects of R&D: An Investigation Using Matched Establishment-Firm Data, NBER Working Papers (1996) View citations (192) (1996)
47. Should electricity markets have a capacity requirement? If so, how should it be priced?
    The Electricity Journal, 1996, 9, (10), 52-60 View citations (9)

1995

48. 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 (323)
49. 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 (928)

1994

50. Energy-Efficiency Investments and Public Policy
    The Energy Journal, 1994, Volume15, (Number 2), 43-66 View citations (59)
    Also in The Energy Journal, 1994, 15, (2), 43-65 (1994)
51. The energy paradox and the diffusion of conservation technology
    Resource and Energy Economics, 1994, 16, (2), 91-122 View citations (288)
52. The energy-efficiency gap What does it mean?
    Energy Policy, 1994, 22, (10), 804-810 View citations (563)

1993

53. Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1993, 108, (3), 577-598 View citations (3415)
    See also Working Paper Geographic Localization of Knowledge Spillovers as Evidenced by Patent Citations, Working Papers (1992) View citations (89) (1992)

1990

54. Market Power of Local Cable Television Franchises: Evidence from the Effects of Deregulation
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1990, 21, (2), 226-234 View citations (7)
55. Unintended Impacts of Public Investments on Private Decisions: The Depletion of Forested Wetlands
    American Economic Review, 1990, 80, (3), 337-52 View citations (111)

1989

56. Characterizing the "technological position" of firms, with application to quantifying technological opportunity and research spillovers
    Research Policy, 1989, 18, (2), 87-97 View citations (158)
57. Real Effects of Academic Research
    American Economic Review, 1989, 79, (5), 957-70 View citations (1356)

1988

58. Demand and Supply Influences in R&D Intensity and Productivity Growth
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1988, 70, (3), 431-37 View citations (109)

1986

59. 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 (1647)
    See also Working Paper Technological Opportunity and Spillovers of R&D: Evidence from Firms' Patents, Profits and Market Value, NBER Working Papers (1986) View citations (1531) (1986)

Books

2015

1. The Changing Frontier: Rethinking Science and Innovation Policy
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (62)

2008

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

2007

3. Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article Academic science and entrepreneurship: Dual engines of growth?, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2007) View citations (7) (2007)
   Chapter Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth?, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (7) (2007)
4. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 7
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)

2006

5. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)

2005

6. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 5
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
7. Patents, Citations, and Innovations: A Window on the Knowledge Economy, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (97)

2004

8. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 4
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)

2003

9. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 3
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)

2002

10. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 2
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (36)

2001

11. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 1
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
    Also in MIT Press Books, The MIT Press (2001) View citations (22)
12. The Patent System and Innovation
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

Edited books

2015

1. The Changing Frontier
   National Bureau of Economic Research Books, University of Chicago Press View citations (62)

2007

2. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 7, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (6)

2006

3. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6, vol 6
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (5)

2005

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

2004

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

2003

6. Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 3, vol 3
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (11)

2002

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

Chapters

2024

1. Intellectual Property and Creative Machines
   A chapter in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy and the Economy, volume 4, 2024, pp 47-79
   See also Working Paper Intellectual Property and Creative Machines, Chair of Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (2024) View citations (1) (2024)
   Journal Article Intellectual Property and Creative Machines, University of Chicago Press (2025) (2025)
2. Zvi Griliches (1930–1999)
   Springer

2023

3. Innovation Market Failures and the Design of New Climate Policy Instruments
   A chapter in Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy, volume 5, 2023, pp 4-48 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Innovation Market Failures and the Design of New Climate Policy Instruments, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) View citations (3) (2023)
   Journal Article Innovation Market Failures and the Design of New Climate Policy Instruments, University of Chicago Press (2024) View citations (4) (2024)

2022

4. Knowledge spillovers
   Chapter 38 in Elgar Encyclopedia on the Economics of Knowledge and Innovation, 2022, pp 310-316
5. Patent citations
   Chapter 45 in Elgar Encyclopedia on the Economics of Knowledge and Innovation, 2022, pp 364-371

2014

6. 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

7. 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

8. Energy, the Environment, and Technological Change
   Elsevier View citations (236)
   See also Working Paper Energy, the Environment, and Technological Change, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (136) (2009)
9. Peanut Butter Patents versus the New Economy: Does the Increased Rate of Patenting Signal More Invention or Just Lower Standards?
   A chapter in Contributions in Memory of Zvi Griliches, 2010, pp 211-240
   See also Journal Article Peanut Butter Patents versus the New Economy: Does the Increased Rate of Patenting Signal More Invention or Just Lower Standards?, GENES (2005) View citations (4) (2005)
10. The US PATENT SYSTEM: Does It Strengthen or Weaken Innovation and Progress?
    Palgrave Macmillan

2007

11. Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth?
    A chapter in Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth, 2007 View citations (7)
    See also Book Academic Science and Entrepreneurship: Dual Engines of Growth, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (7) (2007)
    Journal Article Academic science and entrepreneurship: Dual engines of growth?, Elsevier (2007) View citations (7) (2007)

2006

12. Innovation and its Discontents
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6, 2006, pp 27-66 View citations (42)
    See also Journal Article Innovation and Its Discontents, De Gruyter (2006) View citations (73) (2006)
13. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6"
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6, 2006, pp -5 View citations (1)

2005

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

2004

15. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 4"
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 4, 2004, pp -5 View citations (4)
16. Technology Policy for Energy and the Environment
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 4, 2004, pp 35-68 View citations (20)

2003

17. Chapter 11 Technological change and the environment
    Chapter 11 in Handbook of Environmental Economics, 2003, vol. 1, pp 461-516 View citations (217)
18. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 3"
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 3, 2003, pp -3 View citations (7)

2002

19. Do Alliances Promote Knowledge Flows?
    A chapter in Corporate Alliances, 2002
    See also Journal Article Do alliances promote knowledge flows?, Elsevier (2006) View citations (178) (2006)
20. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 2"
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 2, 2002, pp -5

2001

21. Introduction to "Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 1"
    A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 1, 2001, pp -5 View citations (10)

2000

22. International Taxation and the Location of Inventive Activity
    A chapter in International Taxation and Multinational Activity, 2000, pp 201-230 View citations (2)

1993

23. 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 (380)
    See also Working Paper How High are the Giants' Shoulders: An Empirical Assessment of Knowledge Spillovers and Creative Destruction in a Model of Economic Growth, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) View citations (360) (1993)

1984

24. Who Does R&D and Who Patents?
    A chapter in R&D, Patents, and Productivity, 1984, pp 21-54 View citations (203)
    See also Working Paper Who Does R&D and Who Patents?, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1982) View citations (47) (1982)