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Working Papers

2019

  1. Experience and Entrepreneurship: A Career Transition Perspective
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Experience and Entrepreneurship: A Career Transition Perspective, ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School (2019) Downloads View citations (8) (2019)

2016

  1. Hierarchies and Entrepreneurship
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Hierarchies and entrepreneurship, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (11) (2016)

2014

  1. Entrepreneurial Couples
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads
    Also in Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2014) Downloads

2011

  1. Entrepreneurs, Jacks of all trades or Hobos?
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (104)
    See also Journal Article Entrepreneurs, Jacks of all trades or Hobos?, Research Policy, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (117) (2011)
  2. Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurs through the Business Cycle
    Working Papers, Florida International University, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (9)
  3. Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (88)
    Also in Working Papers, Florida International University, Department of Economics (2010) Downloads View citations (24)

    See also Journal Article Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions, Management Science, INFORMS (2011) Downloads View citations (94) (2011)

2010

  1. Stars and Misfits: A Theory of Occupational Choice
    Working Papers, HAL View citations (2)
    Also in Post-Print, HAL (2008) View citations (3)

2005

  1. Technological Complexity, R&D and Education: Some Pleasant Arithmetic
    Computing in Economics and Finance 2005, Society for Computational Economics Downloads

2004

  1. Technical Change and the Wage Structure During the Second Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1865-1912
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) Downloads View citations (1)

1997

  1. How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Learn? New Evidence for an Old Case Study
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Learn? New Evidence for an Old Case Study, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2001) Downloads View citations (83) (2001)

Journal Articles

2019

  1. Experience and Entrepreneurship: A Career Transition Perspective
    ILR Review, 2019, 72, (5), 1149-1181 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Experience and Entrepreneurship: A Career Transition Perspective, Working Paper Series (2019) Downloads View citations (1) (2019)
  2. “Breaking the mirror”: interface innovation and market capture by Japanese professional camera firms, 1955–1974
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2019, 28, (5), 1029-1056 Downloads View citations (3)

2018

  1. Density Dependence of Entrepreneurial Dynamics: Competition, Opportunity Cost, or Minimum Efficient Scale?
    Management Science, 2018, 64, (5), 2263-2274 Downloads View citations (5)

2016

  1. Hierarchies and entrepreneurship
    European Economic Review, 2016, 89, (C), 129-147 Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Hierarchies and Entrepreneurship, Working Paper Series (2016) Downloads View citations (12) (2016)
  2. Skill Balance and Entrepreneurship Evidence from Online Career Histories
    Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2016, 40, (2), 289-305 Downloads View citations (13)

2012

  1. The Relationship between Unit Cost and Cumulative Quantity and the Evidence for Organizational Learning-by-Doing
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2012, 26, (3), 203-24 Downloads View citations (49)

2011

  1. Disagreements, employee spinoffs and the choice of technology
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2011, 14, (3), 455-474 Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Software Item Code files for "Disagreements, Employee Spinoffs and the Choice of Technology", Computer Codes (2010) Downloads (2010)
  2. Entrepreneurs, Jacks of all trades or Hobos?
    Research Policy, 2011, 40, (5), 637-649 Downloads View citations (117)
    See also Working Paper Entrepreneurs, Jacks of all trades or Hobos?, Post-Print (2011) View citations (104) (2011)
  3. Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions
    Management Science, 2011, 57, (11), 1999-2017 Downloads View citations (94)
    See also Working Paper Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions, Post-Print (2011) View citations (88) (2011)

2010

  1. Disagreements and intra-industry spinoffs
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2010, 28, (5), 526-538 Downloads View citations (98)

2008

  1. Desperate Housewives? Communication Difficulties and the Dynamics of Marital (Un)happiness
    Economic Journal, 2008, 118, (532), 1640-1669 Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Economic Journal, 2008, 118, (532), 1640-1669 (2008) View citations (6)
  2. Sorting, Selection, and Industry Shakeouts
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2008, 33, (1), 23-40 Downloads View citations (2)

2007

  1. How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Forget?
    Management Science, 2007, 53, (6), 908-918 Downloads View citations (52)
  2. Technological Complexity and Economic Growth
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2007, 10, (2), 276-293 Downloads View citations (23)

2006

  1. Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: Evidence from Inventor- and Examiner-added Citations
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88, (2), 383-388 Downloads View citations (167)
  2. Submarkets and the evolution of market structure
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2006, 37, (4), 861-886 Downloads View citations (106)
  3. Technical Change and the Demand for Skills during the Second Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1891-1912
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88, (3), 572-578 Downloads View citations (17)

2005

  1. Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (1), 450-460 Downloads View citations (314)
  2. Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment: Reply
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (1), 465-466 Downloads View citations (305)
  3. Selection and Firm Survival: Evidence from the Shipbuilding Industry, 1825-1914
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 87, (1), 26-36 Downloads View citations (51)

2004

  1. Response to Tabarrok
    Econ Journal Watch, 2004, 1, (1), 19-25 Downloads View citations (1)

2003

  1. Technological Change and the Age-Earnings Profile: Evidence from the International Merchant Marine, 1861-1912
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2003, 6, (3), 578-601 Downloads View citations (2)

2001

  1. A positive analysis of financial incentives for cadaveric organ donation
    Journal of Health Economics, 2001, 20, (1), 69-83 Downloads View citations (24)
  2. How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Learn? New Evidence for an Old Case Study
    Journal of Political Economy, 2001, 109, (1), 103-137 Downloads View citations (83)
    See also Working Paper How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Learn? New Evidence for an Old Case Study, Development and Comp Systems (1997) Downloads View citations (5) (1997)
  3. Learning from Experience and Learning from Others: An Exploration of Learning and Spillovers in Wartime Shipbuilding
    American Economic Review, 2001, 91, (5), 1350-1368 Downloads View citations (136)
  4. Screening and preventable illness
    Journal of Health Economics, 2001, 20, (6), 1077-1088 Downloads View citations (22)
  5. The Microeconomics of an R&D-Based Model of Endogenous Growth
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2001, 6, (4), 263-83 Downloads View citations (22)

2000

  1. Death and dignity: Terminal illness and the market for non-treatment
    Journal of Public Economics, 2000, 76, (2), 263-294 Downloads View citations (8)
  2. Endogenous growth in a cross-section of countries
    Journal of International Economics, 2000, 51, (2), 335-362 Downloads View citations (66)
  3. Learning from the experience of others: Parameter uncertainty and economic growth in a model of creative destruction
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2000, 24, (9), 1285-1313 Downloads View citations (3)
  4. Process Versus Product Innovation: Do Consumption Data Contain Any Information?
    Southern Economic Journal, 2000, 67, (1), 155-170 Downloads

1999

  1. Rationality, rules of thumb, and R&D
    Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 1999, 10, (3-4), 321-340 Downloads View citations (9)
  2. Reassessing the empirical validity of the human-capital augmented neoclassical growth model
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 1999, 9, (1), 135-154 Downloads View citations (12)
  3. Scale effects in Schumpeterian models of economic growth
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 1999, 9, (2), 157-185 Downloads View citations (118)

1998

  1. Schumpeterian Growth without Scale Effects
    Journal of Economic Growth, 1998, 3, (4), 313-35 Downloads View citations (304)

1996

  1. A Contribution to the Empirics of Endogenous Growth
    Eastern Economic Journal, 1996, 22, (4), 389-400 Downloads View citations (22)
  2. Technological Opportunity and the Growth of Knowledge: A Schumpeterian Approach to Measurement
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 1996, 6, (1), 77-97 View citations (23)

1995

  1. Cyclical technological evolution and comparative economic growth
    Estudios de Economia, 1995, 22, (2 Year 1995), 133-157 Downloads
  2. The Capital-Energy Substitutability Debate: A New Look
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1995, 77, (3), 565-69 Downloads View citations (82)

1994

  1. Growth and trustified capitalism
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1994, 34, (3), 445-462 Downloads View citations (28)

Chapters

2010

  1. Learning by Doing
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (65)

Software Items

2010

  1. Code files for "Disagreements, Employee Spinoffs and the Choice of Technology"
    Computer Codes, Review of Economic Dynamics Downloads
    See also Journal Article Disagreements, employee spinoffs and the choice of technology, Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics (2011) Downloads View citations (22) (2011)
 
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