The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity Revisited

Josh Lerner and Scott Stern

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Date: 2012
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Chapters in this book:

Introduction to "The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity Revisited" , pp 1-23

Josh Lerner and Scott Stern

Why was "Rate and Direction" So Important? , pp 27-34

Nathan Rosenberg and Scott Stern

Some Features of Research by Economists on Technological Change Foreshadowed by "The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity" , pp 35-41

Richard Nelson

The Economics of Inventive Activity over Fifty Years , pp 43-48

Kenneth Arrow

Funding Scientific Knowledge: Selection, Disclosure and the Public-Private Portfolio , pp 51-103

Joshua Gans and Fiona Murray

Comment on "Funding Scientific Knowledge: Selection, Disclosure and the Public-Private Portfolio" , pp 103-105

Suzanne Scotchmer

The Diffusion of Scientific Knowledge across Time and Space: Evidence from Professional Transitions for the Superstars of Medicine , pp 107-155

Pierre Azoulay, Joshua Graff Zivin and Bhaven N. Sampat

Comment on "The Diffusion of Scientific Knowledge across Time and Space: Evidence from Professional Transitions for the Superstars of Medicine" , pp 156-160

Adam Jaffe

The Effects of the Foreign Fulbright Program on Knowledge Creation in Science and Engineering , pp 161-197

Shulamit Kahn and Megan MacGarvie

Comment on "The Effects of the Foreign Fulbright Program on Knowledge Creation in Science and Engineering" , pp 197-200

Paula E. Stephan

Schumpeterian Competition and Diseconomies of Scope: Illustrations from the Histories of Microsoft and IBM , pp 203-271

Timothy Bresnahan, Shane Greenstein and Rebecca M. Henderson

Comment on "Schumpeterian Competition and Diseconomies of Scope: Illustrations from the Histories of Microsoft and IBM" , pp 271-276

Giovanni Dosi

How Entrepreneurs Affect the Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity , pp 277-315

Daniel Spulber

Comment on "How Entrepreneurs Affect the Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity" , pp 315-318

Luis Cabral

Diversity and Technological Progress , pp 319-356

Daron Acemoglu

Comment on "Diversity and Technological Progress" , pp 357-360

Samuel Kortum

Competition and Innovation: Did Arrow Hit the Bull's Eye? , pp 361-404

Carl Shapiro

Comment on "Competition and Innovation: Did Arrow Hit the Bull's Eye?" , pp 404-410

Michael Whinston

Did Plant Patents Create the American Rose? , pp 413-438

Petra Moser and Paul Rhode

Comment on "Did Plant Patents Create the American Rose?" , pp 438-442

Jeffrey L. Furman

The Rate and Direction of Invention in the British Industrial Revolution: Incentives and Institutions , pp 443-479

Ralf R. Meisenzahl and Joel Mokyr

Comment on "The Rate and Direction of Invention in the British Industrial Revolution: Incentives and Institutions" , pp 479-482

David C. Mowery

The Confederacy of Heterogeneous Software Organizations and Heterogeneous Developers: Field Experimental Evidence on Sorting and Worker Effort , pp 483-502

Kevin Boudreau and Karim R. Lakhani

Comment on "The Confederacy of Heterogeneous Software Organizations and Heterogeneous Developers: Field Experimental Evidence on Sorting and Worker Effort" , pp 502-505

Iain Cockburn

The Innovation Fetish among the "Economoi": Introduction to the Panel on Innovation Incentives, Institutions, and Economic Growth , pp 509-514

Paul David

Innovation Process and Policy: What Do We Learn from New Growth Theory? , pp 515-520

Philippe Aghion

The Consequences of Financial Innovation: A Counterfactual Research Agenda , pp 523-575

Josh Lerner and Peter Tufano

Comment on "The Consequences of Financial Innovation: A Counterfactual Research Agenda" , pp 576-578

Antoinette Schoar

The Adversity/Hysteresis Effect: Depression-Era Productivity Growth in the U.S. Railroad Sector , pp 579-606

Alexander Field

Comment on "The Adversity/Hysteresis Effect: Depression-Era Productivity Growth in the U.S. Railroad Sector" , pp 606-609

William Kerr

Generality, Recombination, and Reuse , pp 611-656

Timothy Bresnahan

Comment on "Generality, Recombination, and Re-Use" , pp 656-661

Benjamin Jones

The Art and Science of Innovation Policy: Introduction , pp 665-667

Bronwyn H. Hall

Putting Economic Ideas Back into Innovation Policy , pp 669-672

R. Glenn Hubbard

Why Is It So Difficult to Translate Innovation Economics into Useful and Applicable Policy Prescriptions? , pp 673-678

Dominique Foray

Can the Nelson-Arrow Paradigm Still Be the Beacon of Innovation Policy? , pp 679-684

Manuel Trajtenberg

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