LECTURE LIST:
Lecture 1: Thurs, Jan 30 | Introduction Lecture 2: Thurs, Feb 6 | Production of Science as a Tournament Lecture 3: Thurs, Feb 13 | Production of Science: Power Laws and Teams Lecture 4: Thurs, Feb 20 | Problems of Slippery Science Lecture 5: Thurs, Feb 27 | Supply of Scientists: Shortages, Surpluses and Cycles Lecture 6: Thurs, Mar 5 | R&D as Search -- Options and Portfolios Lecture 7: Thurs, Mar 26 | Sales Pitches vs Real Estimates of Private and Social Returns From R&D -- Lecture 7: Notes -- Lecture 7: Zoom Video Lecture 8: Thurs, Apr 2: | From R&D to Innovations -- Lecture 8: Notes -- Lecture 8: Zoom Video Lecture 9: Thurs, Apr 9: | Incentives for Firms: patenting system, cooperative arrangements -- Lecture 9: Notes -- Lecture 9: Zoom Video Lecture 10: Thurs, Apr 16: | -- Lecture 10: Notes -- Lecture 10: Zoom Video Lecture 11: Thurs, Apr 23: | -- Lecture 11: Notes -- Lecture 11: Zoom Video Lecture 12: Thurs, Apr 30: | -- Lecture 12: Notes -- Lecture 12: Zoom Video
RESEARCH PAPERS:
- I am available on skype/zoom/wechat/etc to talk with you about your intended paper.
- I can advise you on data, analytic questions, etc., and help you get access to data.
Instructions to set up time.
- Include your preferred time, with consideration of time difference (Berlin is CET) and your preferred method of communication (skype/zoom/wechat).
- Subject Line for e-mail: ec2880, appt to discuss research paper
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