NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Academic Science and Entrepreneurship

Academic Science and Entrepreneurship

Adam Jaffe, Joshua Lerner, Scott Stern and Marie Thursby, Organizers

Conference held April 1-2, 2005
Forthcoming in the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

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    The Commercialization of University Inventions

    Publications, Patents, and the Market for University Inventions Version of May 31, 2005
    Daniel W. Elfenbein, Washington University in St. Louis

    Biomedical Academic Entrepreneurship Through the SBIR Program Version of June 2005
    Andrew A. Toole, Rutgers University
    Dirk Czarnitzki, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

    University Invention, Entrepreneurship, and Start-Ups Version of May 20, 2005
    Celestine O. Chukumba, The University of Notre Dame
    Richard A. Jensen, The University of Notre Dame

    The Effects of Patent Litigation on University Licensing Efforts Version of May 2005
    Scott Shane, Case Western Reserve University
    Deepak Somaya, University of Maryland

    The Role of Patents for Bridging the Science to Market Gap Version of May 2005
    Thomas Hellmann, University of British Columbia


    The Impact of Academic Science on Private Sector Innovation

    Early Academic Science and the Birth of Industrial Research Laboratories in the U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry Version of June 1, 2005
    Megan MacGarvie, Boston University and NBER
    Jeffrey L. Furman, Boston University and NBER

    The Influence of University Research on Industrial Innovation Version of May 2005
    Jinyoung Kim, University at Buffalo, State University of New York
    Sangjoon John Lee, University at Buffalo, State University of New York
    Gerald Marschke, University at Albany, State University of New York


    The Impact of Academic Entrepreneurship on the Academic Enterprise

    The Determinants of Faculty Patenting Behavior: Demographics or Opportunities? May 5, 2005
    Pierre Azoulay, Columbia University and NBER
    Waverly Ding, University of California, Berkeley
    Toby Stuart, Columbia University

    Are there Real Effects of Licensing on Academic Research? A Life Cycle View Version of May 31, 2005
    Marie Thursby, Georgia Instiute of Technology and NBER
    Jerry Thursby, Emory University
    Swastika Mukherjee, Georgia Institute of Technology

    Do Formal Intellectual Property Rights Hinder the Free Flow of Scientific Knowledge? An Empirical Test of the Anti-Commons Hypothesis Version of June 2005, replacing the version of March 2005
    Fiona Murray, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Scott Stern, Northwestern University and NBER

 
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