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Introduction: US High-Skilled Immigration in the Global Economy. William Kerr, July 2015, Paper. "Immigrants account for approximately a quarter of all US Science and Engineering…
Prizes, Patents and the Search for Longitude. Tom Nicholas, July 2015, Paper, "The 1714 Longitude Act created the Board of Longitude to administer a large monetary prize…
Infrastructure for innovation. Calestous Juma, June 26, 2015, Opinion, "Infrastructural development and technological innovation are both vital to Africa’s economic future.…
Return migration and geography of innovation in MNEs: a natural experiment of knowledge production by local workers reporting to return migrants. Prithwiraj Choudhury, June 5…
Symposium: Science Challenges for Law and Policy: Serviceable Truths: Science for Action in Law and Policy. Sheila Jasanoff, June 2015, Paper. "As the articles in this symposium…
Financing Entrepreneurial Experimentation. Ramana Nanda, Matthew Rhodes-Kropf, June 2015, Paper, "The fundamental uncertainty of new technologies at their earliest stages…
Shielded Innovation. Lauren Cohen, June 2015, Paper. "We show that increased litigation risk has driven innovators to shield themselves by shifting innovation out of industry…
Innovation and Top Income Inequality. Philippe Aghion, June 2015, Paper. "In this paper we use cross-state panel data to show a positive and significant correlation between…
Nudges, Agency, and Abstraction: A Reply to Critics. Cass Sunstein, May 21, 2015, Paper. "This essay has three general themes. The first involves the claim that nudging threatens…
Harvard Professor Jeffrey Frankel: New And Improved Trade Agreements? Jeffrey Frankel, May 6, 2015, Opinion. "Trade is high on the agenda in the United States, Europe, and much of…