Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge David Rigby (Geography & Statistics UCLA)
"Do EU regions benefit from smart specialization?"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Catalina Martinez (CSIC Madrid)
"The abolishment of the professor’s privilege: impact on European university patents"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Marco Vivarelli (Università Cattolica)
Campus Luigi Einaudi"Drivers of Growth in Tunisia: Young Firms vs Incumbents"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Michele Meoli (University of Bergamo)
"The geography of Initial Coin Offerings"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Sandro Montresor (Kore University of Enna)
"Persistence of innovation in times of crisis: An analysis of Italian firms"
[Academic Events] Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge CANCELLED: Wes Cohen (Duke University)
"Academics’ motives, opportunity costs and commercial activities across fields" at Department of Economics and Statistics S. Cognetti de Martiis Abstract Scholarly work seeking to understand academics’ commercial activities often draws on abstract notions of the institution of science and of the representative scientist. Few scholars have examined whether and how scientists’ motives to engage in commercial…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Carlos Serrano (UPF)
"How Redeployable are Patent Assets? Evidence from Failed Startups" ABSTRACT Entrepreneurial firms are important sources of patented inventions. Yet little is known about what happens to patents “released” to the market when startups fail. This study provides a first look at the frequency and speed with which patents originating from failed startups are redeployed to…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Nicolas Carayol (Université de Bordeaux)
"Team Work Complexity, Scientific Competition and Interdisciplinary Research" Abstract This paper aims at understanding the increasing complexity of researchprojects as one of the possible explanations for the fall in researchers’ productivity observedover decades. We conceptualize a research project as an idea and a team of researchers.Each idea is associated to a given knowledge production function…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Andrès Rodriguez-Pose (LSE)
"The revenge of places that don’t matter" abstract Persistent poverty, economic decay and lack of opportunities cause discontent in declining regions, while policymakers reason that successful agglomeration economies drive economic dynamism, and that regeneration has failed. This column argues that this disconnect has led many of these ‘places that don’t matter’ to revolt in a…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Maksim Belitski (University of Reading)
"Innovation in Schumpeterian Firms: Internal or External Knowledge Spillover?" abstract An important characteristic of Schumpeterian entrepreneurs is their ability of knowledge creation and commercialization as part of a market disruption strategy. Building on the knowledge spillover of entrepreneurship theory, the corporate entrepreneurship strategy and economic geography literatures, this study distinguishes between an internal and external…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Lucia Naldi (Jonkoping International Business School)
"Industry Knowledge, Prior Industry Experience and New Venture Survival"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Pierre Mohnen (University of Maastricht, The Netherlands)
"Exploring complementarity between R&D, ICT and organizational change"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Vincenzo Butticé (Politecnico di Milano)
"Organization and Finance of Entrepreneurial Ventures: Looking beyond the Surface" abstract In this paper we examine the association between the organization and the modes of financing of entrepreneurial ventures. By means of a mixed-methods study, we show that after receiving outside equity from external investors, entrepreneurial ventures’ top management teams becomes larger and more specialized.…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Karl Wennberg (Linköping University, Sweden)
"The Welfare State Paradox for Women’s Entrepreneurship"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Michele Pezzoni (Université Côte d’Azur, CNRS, GREDEG, France)
"Is this novel technology going to hit? Genetic markers predicting technological novelty diffusion"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Marina della Giusta (University of Reading)
"Beliefs, exams and social media: a study of girls and boys in the UK"
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Stefano Breschi (Università Bocconi)
"The Effect of Knowledge and Social Interdependencies on Inventor Outward Mobility" Discussants: Orion Pener and Fabiana Visentin (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Francesco Zirpoli (Università di Venezia)
"Post merger "network" integration: the case of Fiat and Chrysler" abstract I will present a forthcoming book on the merger between Fiat and Chrysler, co-authored with Markus Becker and Josh Whitford. This is a book about mergers of large firms which have extensive supply networks who carry out a substantial part of their productive and…
Seminars in Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Luc Soete (MERIT – Maastricht University)
"Employment displacement in the fourth industrial revolution: torn between fear and past evidence"