NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Accelerating Innovation in Energy: Lessons from other Sectors

Rebecca Henderson and Richard Newell, editors

Conference held April 3, 2009
Forthcoming from University of Chicago Press


The following chapters are preliminary drafts unless otherwise noted. They have not yet been subjected to the formal review process of the NBER. This page will be updated as individual chapters are revised.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Rebecca Henderson, Richard Newell

1. Innovation Systems: Richard Nelson
       Comment: Richard Lester

2. Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals: Scott Stern, Iain Cockburn, Jack Zausner
       Comment: Adam Jaffe

3. Implications for Energy Innovation from the Chemistry Industry: Ashish Arora
       Comment: Linda Cohen

4. Federal Policy and the Development of Semiconductors, Computer Hardware, and Software: A Policy Model for Climate-Change R&D: David Mowery
       Comment: David Popp

5. Nurturing the Accumulation of Innovation: Lessons from the Internet: Shane Greenstein
       Comment: Richard Schmalensee

6. Venture Capital and Innovation in Energy: Josh Lerner
       Comment: Joshua Gans

 
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