How to study inequality in innovation? Often, the focus has been gender gaps in patenting.
Yet much is missing from our understanding of gendered inequality in innovation with this …

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 …

In all countries, across all sectors and in all fields, the percentage of women obtaining
patents is not only less than their male counterparts but it is less than the percentage of …

Few papers address the issue of faculty motivations to patent and none comprehensively
investigates why faculties decide not to patent. To fill this gap, I surveyed Italian faculty …

Whereas the impact of entrepreneurial universities is rather well understood, the underlying
mechanisms that foster and accelerate university innovation outcomes are much less clear …

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 …

Using a new database that matches patent applications by Swedish residents with
demographic information from 1985 to 2007, we examine differences in inventive …

The gender gap in science and technology has received considerable attention by both
researchers and policy makers. In an effort to better understand the quantity, quality, and …

This Article is the first to empirically examine the extent to which women and minorities
succeed in prosecuting trademark applications before the United States Patent and …

Academic entrepreneurship creates new tensions within institutions and among faculty
(Laukkanen, 2003). The interpretations of academic entrepreneurship within the academic …