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  • 22 Mar 2011
  • First Look

First Look: March 22

and overly restricting access to credit and consumer choice. Nicolas Retsinas, Eric Belsky, and their colleagues aim to stimulate debate based on analysis of the opportunities... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

    The Money of Invention: How Venture Capital Creates New Wealth

    When the economy was booming and dot-coms were flying high, venture capitalists were admired as impresarios of innovation. Then the market tanked, start-ups fizzled, and those same deal-makers were rebuked as predators out for a quick score. So... View Details
    • 03 Oct 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    Lehman Brothers Plus Five: Have We Learned from Our Mistakes?

    system is in better shape. Professors Victoria Ivashina, David Scharfstein, and Arthur Segel, all members of the Harvard Business School Finance Unit, examine the current state of affairs. View Details
    Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty; Banking; Financial Services; Construction; Real Estate
    • 2022
    • Book

    The Role of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth

    By: Michael J. Andrews, Aaron Chatterji, Josh Lerner and Scott Stern
    We live in an era in which innovation and entrepreneurship seem ubiquitous, particularly in regions like Silicon Valley, Boston, and the Research Triangle Park. But many metrics of economic growth, such as productivity growth and business dynamism, have been at best... View Details
    Keywords: Productivity Growth; Production Technologies; Innovation and Invention; Entrepreneurship; Economic Growth; Competition; Organizational Design; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation
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    • March 2013
    • Article

    Bridging the Gap? Government Subsidized Lending and Access to Capital

    By: Josh Lerner and Kristle Romero-Cortes
    The consequences of providing public funds to financial institutions remain controversial. We examine the Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund's impact on credit union activity, using hitherto little studied U.S. Treasury data. The CDFI Fund grants... View Details
    Keywords: Financing and Loans; Credit; Government and Politics; Financial Institutions; United States
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    • May 2020
    • Article

    The Creation and Evolution of Entrepreneurial Public Markets

    By: Shai Bernstein, Abhishek Dev and Josh Lerner
    This paper explores the creation and evolution of new stock exchanges around the world geared towards entrepreneurial companies, known as second-tier exchanges. Using hand-collected novel data, we document the proliferation of these new stock exchanges that were... View Details
    Keywords: Stock Exchanges; Entrepreneurship; Finance; Initial Public Offering; Capital; Entrepreneurial Finance
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    • 21 Aug 2014
    • News

    Delivering Everything, Except Perhaps Profits

    • May 2009
    • Article

    The Empirical Impact of Intellectual Property Rights on Innovation: Puzzles and Clues

    By: Josh Lerner
    Economists have long seen the patent system as a crucial lever through which policymakers affect the speed and nature of innovation in the economy. It is not surprising, then, that the profound changes which have roiled the global patent system over the past 20 years... View Details
    Keywords: Economy; Policy; Innovation and Invention; Intellectual Property; Rights; Business and Government Relations
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    • July 2011
    • Article

    The Private Equity Advantage: Leveraged Buyout Firms and Relationship Banking

    By: Victoria Ivashina and Anna Kovner
    This paper examines the impact of leveraged buyout firms' bank relationships on the terms of their syndicated loans. Using a sample of 1,590 loans financing private equity sponsored leveraged buyouts between 1993 and 2005, we find that bank relationships are an... View Details
    Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Private Equity; Banks and Banking; Financing and Loans; Interest Rates; Investment Return; Relationships; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry
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    • 05 Jun 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: June 5

    Reaching for Yield in the Bond Market Authors:Bo Becker and Victoria Ivashina Abstract Reaching-for-yield-the propensity to buy riskier assets in order to achieve higher... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 16 Aug 2016
    • First Look

    August 16, 2016

    N., and Josh Lerner Abstract—This paper describes the available data and research on venture capital investments View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 08 Aug 2014
    • News

    Public Pensions Cannot Stop Chasing Performance

    • 13 Jan 2017
    • News

    Fidelity funds high on hot startups

    • Awards

    Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research

    By: Josh Lerner
    Winner of the 2010 Global Award for Entrepreneurship, given by the Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum, the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth, and Sweden's Research Institute of Industrial Economics, for his pioneering research into venture capital and venture... View Details
    • 04 Sep 2019
    • News

    Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2019

    wealthy individuals and families—will have to play a large role. In this accessible and authoritative account of long-term capital investment, two leading experts on the subject, HBS professors View Details
    • 20 Feb 2018
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, February 20, 2018

    Crisis By: Becker, Bo, and Victoria Ivashina Abstract—By the end of 2013, the share of government debt held by the domestic banking sectors of... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 2006
    • Working Paper

    Skill vs. Luck in Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital: Evidence from Serial Entrepreneurs

    By: Paul A. Gompers, Anna Kovner, Josh Lerner and David S. Scharfstein
    This paper argues that a large component of success in entrepreneurship and venture capital can be attributed to skill. We show that entrepreneurs with a track record of success are more likely to succeed than first time entrepreneurs and those who have previously... View Details
    Keywords: Return On Investment; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Success; Experience and Expertise
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    • 01 Sep 2014
    • News

    Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2014

    Economy 2013. Vol. 14 (National Bureau of Economic Research) edited by Josh Lerner and Scott Stern University of Chicago Press Appreciation of... View Details
    Keywords: faculty research; Alumni Research
    • 15 May 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: May 15

    and Josh Lerner Abstract An abstract is unavailable at this time. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/12-099.pdf Why Do We Redistribute So Much but Tag So... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 03 Jan 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    Most Popular Articles of 2010

    difference do angel investors make for the success and growth of new ventures? William R. Kerr and Josh Lerner of HBS View Details
    Keywords: by Staff