O Reshef, A Aneja, G Subramani - Academy of Management …, 2021 - journals.aom.org
We document that 85% of patent applications in the United States include no female inventors and ask: why are women underrepresented in innovation? We argue that …
A Aneja, O Reshef, G Subramani - Review of Economics and …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Women are underrepresented in patenting. In this study, we consider differential responsiveness to rejection as a contributor to the gender gap in invention. Leveraging the …
A Aneja, O Reshef, G Subramani, W Louis - Unpublished paper, 2021 - sites.bu.edu
Women are underrepresented in STEM jobs despite making up over half of the collegeeducated workforce. This lack of representation extends to innovation, where it is …
J Choi - Available at SSRN 3975605, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
The purpose of this paper is to show the gender gap in the returns to patenting. Using the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)'s inventor and patent data from 2015 to …
We analyze the gender gap in the success of patent application at the USPTO. We leverage quasi-exogeneous variation from the random assignment of patent examiners within …
Female representation among inventive workers, ie, workers whose activity results in patent rights, continues to remain low despite significant advances in female labor force …
Women are underrepresented in patenting and the gap is not closing quickly. The challenge for policy is that the sources of this gap are complex and not well understood. Using a …
H Avivi - Unpublished manuscript, 2024 - avivihadar.github.io
This paper studies the prevalence and evolution of gender bias in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) examination process and assesses the consequences of …
We analyzed gender disparities in patenting by country, technological area, and type of assignee using the 4.6 million utility patents issued between 1976 and 2013 by the United …