Information Technology and the Distribution of Inventive Activity

Chris Forman, Avi Goldfarb, Shane Greenstein

NBER Working Paper No. 20036
Issued in April 2014

---- Acknowledgements -----

We thank Adam Jaffe, Ben Jones, Scott Stern, and participants at the pre-conference and conference for helpful comments and suggestions. We thank Yasin Ozcan for outstanding research assistance. We also thank Harte Hanks Market Intelligence for supplying data. All opinions and errors are ours alone. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

---- Disclosure of Financial Relationships for Avi Goldfarb -----

Avi Goldfarb has between $5,000 and $10,000 in equity in several publicly traded technology companies as part of a broad investment portfolio.

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