Publications

Teaching Note for 807175. View Details

Keywords: Energy; Partners and Partnerships

2009
Working Paper

Breakthrough Inventions and Migrating Clusters of Innovation

We investigate the speed at which clusters of invention for a technology migrate spatially following breakthrough inventions. We identify breakthrough inventions as the top one percent of US inventions for a technology during 1975-1984 in terms of subsequent citations.... View Details

Keywords: Geographic Location; Immigration; Disruptive Innovation; Technological Innovation; Patents; Industry Clusters; United States

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2010
Chapter

The Agglomeration of U.S. Ethnic Inventors

The ethnic composition of US inventors is undergoing a significant transformation - with deep impacts for the overall agglomeration of US innovation. This study applies an ethnic-name database to individual US patent records to explore these trends with greater detail.... View Details

Keywords: Information Technology; Geographic Location; Patents; Ethnicity; City; Innovation and Invention; United States

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September 2007 (Revised March 2009)
Teaching Note

Cherrypicks (TN)

2007
Working Paper

Ethnic Scientific Communities and International Technology Diffusion

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October 2019
Supplement

Hot Chicken Takeover

March 2013
Module Note

Launching Global Ventures: Business Models

June 2011
Teaching Note

Internet Securities, Inc.: Path to Sustainability (TN)

Teaching Note for 811098. View Details

2007
Other Unpublished Work

The Higher Order Moments of Establishment Employments

09 Oct 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, October 9, 2018

2018 Redwood City, Stanford Business Books The Gift of Global Talent: How Migration Shapes Business, Economy & Society By: Kerr, William R. Abstract—The global race for talent is on, with countries and... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

08 May 2007
First Look

First Look: May 8, 2007

school is sufficient to produce the set of student optimal stable matchings. Our main theoretical result is that a student-proposing deferred acceptance mechanism that breaks indifferences the same way at every school is not dominated by... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

23 Aug 2016
First Look

August 23, 2016

2016 New York: Palgrave Macmillan Experiences in Liberal Arts and Science Education from America, Europe, and Asia: A Dialogue Across Continents By: Kirby, William C., and Marijk C. van der Wende, eds. Abstract—This book highlights the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

2018
Book

The Gift of Global Talent: How Migration Shapes Business, Economy & Society

The global race for talent is on, with countries and businesses competing for the best and brightest. Foreign talent has transformed U.S. science and engineering, reshaped the economy, and influenced society at large. But America is bogged down in thorny debates on... View Details

Keywords: Immigration; Policy; Labor; Economy; Talent and Talent Management; United States

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March 2013
Teaching Note

Start-Up Chile: April 2012 (TN)

February 2013
Teaching Note

EverTrue: Mobile Technology Development (TN) (A) and (B)

30 Nov 2007
Conference Presentation

The Ethnic Composition of US Inventors: Evidence Building from Ethnic Names in US Patents

Keywords: Ethnicity; Innovation and Invention; Patents; United States

2008
Working Paper

The Agglomeration of U.S. Ethnic Inventors

The ethnic composition of US inventors is undergoing a significant transformation—with deep impacts for the overall agglomeration of US innovation. This study applies an ethnic-name database to individual US patent records to explore these trends with greater detail.... View Details

Keywords: Information Technology; Geographic Location; Patents; Ethnicity; City; Innovation and Invention; United States