Research Policy

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	290
Human capital in corporate venture capital units and its relation to parent firms' innovative performance	260
Book Review	196
Procrastination or incomplete data? An analysis of USPTO examiner search activity	154
Editorial Board	148
Knowledge diversity and team creativity: How hobbyists beat professional designers in creating novel board games	147
Social movements and entrepreneurial activity: A study of the U.S. solar energy industry	145
For what they are, not for what they bring: The signaling value of gender for financial resource acquisition in academic spin-offs	141
Weeding out or picking winners in open innovation? Factors driving multi-stage crowd selection on LEGO ideas	139
Editorial Board	133
Institutional quality and success in U.S. equity crowdfunding	120
Case study research on innovation systems: Paradox, dialectical analysis and resolution	114
Everyone steps back? The widespread retraction of crowd-funding support for minority creators when migration fear is high	111
Interpretive aspects of claim language and patent scope	110
Can money buy scientific leadership? The impact of excellence programs on German and French universities	105
Editorial Board	105
The Kaldor–Verdoorn law at the age of robots and AI	99
Editorial Board	98
Enabling or accelerating? The timing of innovation and the different roles of venture capitalists	97
What a firm produces matters: Processes of diversification, coherence and performances of Indian manufacturing firms	87
Harnessing Public Research for Innovation in the 21st Century: An International Assessment of Knowledge Transfer Policies, Edited by Anthony Arundel, Suma Athreye and Sacha Wunsch-Vincent. Cambridge U	83
Persistence and learning effects in design innovation: Evidence from panel data	80
Linguistic metrics for patent disclosure: Evidence from university versus corporate patents	79
An identity perspective on the diffusion of user innovations in the household sector	76
Atypical combinations of technologies in regional co-inventor networks	72

Treading new ground in household sector innovation research: Scope, emergence, business implications, and diffusion	71
Invention and the life course: Age differences in patenting	70
Human capital and trademarks: Evidence from higher education expansion in China	69
Competing Standard-Setting Organizations: A Choice Experiment	68
Accommodating coercion: Authors, editors, and citations	67
War and Transition	65
Measurement errors and estimation biases with incomplete social networks: replication studies on intra-firm inventor network analysis	62
The impact of public funding on science valorisation: an analysis of the ERC Proof-of-Concept Programme	62
Strategic framing of enabling technologies: Insights from firms digitizing smell and taste	62
We're in this together: Sustainable energy and economic competitiveness in the EU	61
Dynamics of imitation versus innovation in technological leadership change: Latecomers’ catch-up strategies in diverse technological regimes	61
Firm R&D investment and export market exposure	61
Medical research and health care finance: Evidence from Academic Medical Centers	60
When does international knowledge connectivity of global cities attract R&D investments? The role of concentrated ownership through organizational pipelines	59
Interfaces, modularity and ecosystem emergence: How DARPA modularized the semiconductor ecosystem	59
Linguistic distance to English impedes research performance	58
Technological invention and local labour markets: Evidence from France, Germany and the UK	58
Spurring subsidy entrepreneurs	58
From local markets to global legitimacy: A materialization perspective on technological innovation system's dynamics	57
New evidence on international postdocs in the US: Less pay, different experiences	57
Technological profiles, upgrading and the dynamics of growth: Country-level patterns and trajectories across distinct stages of development	56
Crowdsourcing research questions in science	55
A new dataset to study a century of innovation in Europe and in the US	55
Isomorphic difference: Familiarity and distinctiveness in national research and innovation policies	54
A language-based approach to measuring creative exploration	54
Beyond scientific excellence: International mobility and the entrepreneurial activities of academic scientists	54
Inventor mobility under uncertainty	53
From hackers to start-ups: Innovation commons and local entrepreneurial activity	53
Regulatory standards and consequences for industry architecture: The case of UK Open Banking	52
How does digital piracy affect innovation? Evidence from software firms	51
Batman forever? The role of trademarks for reuse in the US comics industry	51
Intellectual property coordinators' cohorts: A study into the imprints in university technology transfer	49
Topic choice, gendered language, and the under-funding of female scholars in mission-oriented research	48
Trademarks and firm market value: Evidence from new trademark-firm linked data in China	47
Social movements and institutional entrepreneurship as facilitators of technology transition: The case of free/open-source software	46
Job Automation Risk, Economic Structure and Trade: a European Perspective	45
The NBER Orange Book Dataset: A user’s guide	44
Crowding in and crowding out within a contribution good model of research	44
Private and social functions of patents: Innovation, markets, and new firms	43
Secondary market listings in equity crowdfunding: The missing link?	42
Another pathway to complementarity: How users and intermediaries identify and create new combinations in innovation ecosystems	42
Missing women in STEM occupations: The impact of university education on the gender gap in graduates' transition to work	41
Knowledge path dependence, external connection, and radical inventions: Evidence from Chinese Academy of Sciences	41
Characterising innovation policy mixes in innovation systems	41
Timing, modifications, and tenor of firms' mandatory R&D disclosures: The role of competition	41
The role of Proof-of-Concept programs in facilitating the commercialization of research-based inventions	41
Academics engaging in knowledge transfer and co-creation: Push causation and pull effectuation?	40
Exploring the effect of overlapping institutional applications on panel decision-making	40
What 5,000 acknowledgements tell us about informal collaboration in financial economics	38
From startup nation to open innovation nation: The evolution of open innovation activities within the Israeli entrepreneurial ecosystem	38

Diffusion to peers in firm-hosted user innovation communities: Contributions by professional versus amateur users	38
Transformation of the governance of failure for radical innovation: The role of strategic leaders	37
Market for technology 2.0? Reassessing the role of complementary assets on licensing decisions	36
The stakeholder value proposition of digital platforms in an urban ecosystem	36
Teaching benefits of multi-helix university-industry research collaborations: Towards a holistic framework	36
Blinded by the sun: The role of prosumers as niche actors in incumbent firms’ adoption of solar power during sustainability transitions	35
Digital skills, relatedness and green diversification: A study of European regions	35
What workers and robots do: An activity-based analysis of the impact of robotization on changes in local employment	35
Do patent pledges accelerate innovation?	35
Does “Made in China 2025” work for China? Evidence from Chinese listed firms	35
The funding-productivity-gender nexus in science, a multistage analysis	35
Patents and knowledge diffusion	35
A New Measurement Conception for the ‘Doing-Using-Interacting’ Mode of Innovation	35
Regulating entrepreneurship quality and quantity	35
Is innovation (increasingly) concentrated in large cities? An international comparison	34
Does FDI bring knowledge externalities for host country firms to develop complex technologies? The catalytic role of overseas returnee clustering structures	34
Gender homophily: In-group citation preferences and the gender disadvantage	34
Innovation and inter-city knowledge spillovers: Social, geographical, and technological connectedness and psychological openness	34
Forced to innovate? Consequences of United States' anti-dumping sanctions on innovations of Chinese exporters	34
The interdisciplinarity dilemma: Public versus private interests	34
Specialisation precedes diversification: R&D productivity effects	34
Navigating implementation dilemmas in technology-forcing policies: A comparative analysis of accelerated smart meter diffusion in the Netherlands, UK, Norway, and Portugal (2000-2019)	34
The impact of geographical distance on learning through collaboration	34
Corporate commitment to climate change: The effect of eco-innovation and climate governance	33
Mobile internet, skills and structural transformation in Rwanda	33
The role of pre-innovation platform activity for diffusion success: Evidence from consumer innovations on a 3D printing platform	33
In the name of TRIPS: The impact of IPR harmonisation on patent activity in Latin America	32
Artificial intelligence in science: An emerging general method of invention	32
What makes a productive Ph.D. student?	32
Interdisciplinary research and the societal visibility of science: The advantages of spanning multiple and distant scientific fields	32
Facilitating public procurement of innovation in the UK defence and health sectors: Innovation intermediaries as institutional entrepreneurs	32
Passing the torch of knowledge: Star death, collaborative ties, and knowledge creation	32
Institutional logics and founders' identity orientation: Why academic entrepreneurs aspire lower venture growth	32
Could machine learning be a general purpose technology? A comparison of emerging technologies using data from online job postings	32
Patents, industry control, and the rise of the giant American corporation	31
Beyond declarations: Metrics, rankings and responsible assessment	31
The impact of robot adoption on global sourcing	31
Trade secrets laws and technology spillovers	31
Why do incumbents fund startups? A study of the antecedents of corporate venture capital in China	31
Filling gaps in local knowledge and technology assurance: Informal intermediation in the diffusion of off-grid solar technologies in rural Kenya	31
Heroes of diffusion: Making user innovations widely available	30
Cluster-based routines and paradigm-bound innovation	29
Resolving the patents paradox in the era of COVID-19 and climate change: Towards a patents taxonomy	29
The vexing but persistent problem of authorship misconduct in research	29
Intellectual property rights and the international transfer of climate change mitigating technologies	29
Editorial Board	29
Editorial Board	29
Editorial Board	28
Introduction to the special section celebrating the centenary of Chris Freeman's birth	28
Editorial Board	28
Towards an integrated framework for evaluating transformative innovation policy	28
Why U.S. immigration matters for the global advancement of science	27
Disentangling international research collaboration in the Spanish academic context: Is there a desirable researcher human capital profile?	27
The role of proximity in sustainability transitions: A technological niche evolution analysis	27
Technological capability strength/asymmetry and supply chain process innovation: The contingent roles of institutional environments	27
Matching patents to compustat firms, 1980–2015: Dynamic reassignment, name changes, and ownership structures	27
From mainstream to niche: How value regimes shift in emerging economy upgrading	27
The bidirectional causality of tie stability and innovation performance	27
Suborning science for profit: Monsanto, glyphosate, and private science research misconduct	27
Governance rigidity, industry evolution, and value capture in platform ecosystems	26
Is there a secular decline in disruptive patents? Correcting for measurement bias	26
Labor market reform and innovation: Evidence from Spain	26
Path release among practices in the process of path constitution: How the MP3-path appeared in the field of recorded music	26
Not all technologies are created equal for stakeholders: Constituency statutes, firm stakeholder orientation and investments in technology generality	26
The jurisdiction of the subjective expected utility (SEU) approach to risk-taking in science – A response to Franzoni and Stephan (2023), ‘uncertainty and risk-taking in science’	26
Entrepreneurship in Cities	25
OK computer: Worker perceptions of algorithmic recruitment	25
How fast is this novel technology going to be a hit? Antecedents predicting follow-on inventions	25
Organizing for transformative innovation policies: The role of social enterprises. Theoretical insights and evidence from Italy	25
Disclosure rules and declared essential patents	25
Entrepreneurial ecosystems and regional persistence of high growth firms: A ‘broken clock’ critique	25
Short-term incentives of research evaluations: Evidence from the UK Research Excellence Framework	25
The intellectual evolution of the technological catch-up literature: Bibliometric analysis	25
Founder social capital and value appropriation in R&D alliance agreements	24
The effects of foreign entry on local innovation by entry mode	24
Evaluating the principle of relatedness: Estimation, drivers and implications for policy	24
The effects of terrorist attacks on inventor productivity and mobility	24
Editorial Board	24
Facilitators and inhibitors for integrating expertise diversity in innovation teams: The case of plasmid exchange in molecular biology	24
Entrepreneurship and subjective vs objective institutional performance: A decade of US hospital data	23

Learning-by-hiring: How do rival firms learn from focal firm's hiring	23
Measuring the technological bias of robot adoption and its implications for the aggregate labor share	23
First-mover advantage and the private value of public science	23
American postdoctoral salaries do not account for growing disparities in cost of living	23
Catching-up during technological windows of opportunity: An industry product categories perspective	23
Acceptance of Chinese latecomers' technological contributions in international ICT standardization — The role of origin, experience and collaboration	23
Competition makes IT better: Evidence on when firms use IT more effectively	23
Copyright levies and cloud storage: Ex-ante policy evaluation with a field experiment	23
How does competition influence innovative effort within a platform-based ecosystem? Contrasting paid and unpaid contributors	23
Academic scientists in corporate R&D: A theoretical model	23
Knowledge spillovers and intangible complementarities: Empirical case of European countries	23
Affiliation bias in peer review and the gender gap	23
Citations backward and forward: Insights into the patent examiner's role	23
Distilling and renewing science team search through external engagement	23
Hiding practices in employee-user innovation	22
Knowledge complexity and the mechanisms of knowledge generation and exploitation: The European evidence	22
Editorial Board	22
Culture of impact in agricultural research organisations: What for and how?	22
Innovation attitudes and religiosity	22
Unbundling the impact of current and future competition on cooperation in coopetition projects for innovation	22
How the organizational design of R&D units affects individual search intensity – A network study	22
A new mapping of technological interdependence	22
Governance of knowledge development in a public-private partnership: NASA's efforts to design the Space Shuttle	21
The unintended consequences of the pandemic on non-pandemic research activities	21
Demand-pull, technology-push, and the direction of technological change	21
Is the supermultiplier currently nil? - A replication study of Deleidi and Mazzucato (2021)	21
More risk-averse or more innovative? The effect of women board membership and aspirations on patent activity	21
University patent litigation in the United States: Do we have a problem?	21
Does gender affect innovation? Evidence from female chief technology officers	21
The S-shaped relationship between open innovation and financial performance: A longitudinal perspective using a novel text-based measure	21
Is open innovation imprinted on new ventures? The cooperation-inhibiting legacy of authoritarian regimes	21
Market power and artificial intelligence work on online labour markets	21
Open innovation in ecosystems: Exploring how the affiliation of an ecosystem partner impacts the benefits of collaboration in open innovation	21
The Nobel “Pride” Phenomenon: An analysis of Nobel Prize discoveries and their recognition	21
Reconceptualising innovation failure	21
Unleashing creative potential: The role of stable institutional ownership in exploratory innovation	21
Geographic isolation, trade secrecy, and innovation	21
Do you see what I see? How expertise and a decision-maker role influence the recognition and selection of novel ideas	21