Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10483217 Research Policy 2013 16 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Geographic information about licensing activities of Max Planck Society. ► Both likelihood and magnitude of commercial success are studied. ► Proximity of licensors and licensees not generally associated with better outcomes of commercialization. ► Inventions with multiple licensees: foreign licensees less successful. ► Selection, endogenous spin-off locations, and unobserved heterogeneity addressed.
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We need to talk - or do we? Geographic distance and the commercialization of technologies from public research
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