Collaboration among inventors is very important in patenting an invention. Inventors
collaborate based on their professional knowledge and experience. Because of the non …

This paper analyzes the gender of inventors in international patent applications. We compile
a worldwide gender-name dictionary, which includes 6.2 million names for 182 different …

This paper analyzes the gender of inventors in international patent applications. We compile
a worldwide gender-name dictionary, which includes 6.2 million names for 182 different …

Gender bias exists not only throughout society but also in inventing. In this study, we identify
the gender of 15,752,108 inventor in USPTO to analyze gender bias in invent. There are …

This paper studies gender inequality in the recognition of innovations. Using modern natural
language processing on over 1.5 million patents between 1980 and 2015, we find significant …

The aim of this paper is to explore the collaboration of female inventors, how it affects their
innovation production and whether it influences their innovation impact. Empirical …

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 …

Analyzing the domestic patent records filed with the United State Patent and Trademark
Office (USPTO) in the 16-year time period from 1990 to 2005, this study benchmarks the …

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 …

Based on the patent data from China National Intellectual Property Administration, we
attempt to examine the effect of gender diversity in inventor teams on patent quality. We …