Prolific Inventor Productivity and Mobility: A Western/Asian com-parison. Evidence from US Patent Data for 12 Countries

This paper provides new insights into the role of individual inventors in the innovation process. Individuals are central in this creative process because innovation is not simply a product of firms and organizations; it requires individual creativity (Rothaermel and Hess, 2007). We focus our analys...

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Main Authors: Christian Le Bas, William Latham, Dmitry Volodin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2012-12-01
Series:Comparative Economic Research
Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/CER/article/view/6854