Interregional mobility, productivity and the value of patents for prolific inventors in France, Germany and the UK

作者: William Latham , Christian Le Bas , Jawel Riad Bouklia Hassane , Dmitry Volodin

DOI: 10.1504/IJFIP.2011.040068

关键词: ProductivityRegional developmentEconomicsFutures studiesGeographic mobilityValue (economics)Economic geographyIntellectual propertyGermanEconomy

摘要: Regional creative resources include inventors. Policies conducive to inventors' productivity or attracting productive inventors promote regional development. We build on prior work inventor mobility and productivity, analyzing German, French British patents filed in the US by 7,500 "prolific" (fifteen more inventions). measure across regions, companies technologies. analyze relationships among mobility, value. find geographic increases UK France but not Germany is related value of inventions except where it has a negative effect.

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