Working Papers

6. Retreating from Science: The Long-Run Effects of the 1970s U.S. Military Disinvestment from Research

(with Bhaven Sampat and Hansen Zhang)

5. A Quarter of US-Trained Scientists Eventually Leave. Is the US Giving Away Its Edge?

(with Dror Shvadron, Hansen Zhang, and Lee Fleming)

revise & resubmit

(with Dror Shvadron, Hansen Zhang, and Lee Fleming)

revise & resubmit at Research Policy

Media: Forbes
Data on U.S. STEM PhD graduates available here

(with Bhaven Sampat)

revise & resubmit at the Review of Economic Studies

(with Maria Roche)

revise & resubmit at Strategic Management Journal

(with Jorge Guzman and Innessa Colaiacovo)

revise & resubmit at Strategic Management Journal

Media: Entrepreneur Magazine

Additional projects underway on:

Economic espionage and trade secret theft in the 21st century
Impacts of organizational restructuring at the National Institutes of Health
Effects of large-scale international technology transfer on national innovation capacity
Interdependence in production systems as a source of technology lock-in
Automation and the decline of organized labor in America