Taxing top incomes in a world of ideas

CI Jones - Journal of Political Economy, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
This paper considers top income taxation when (i) new ideas drive economic growth,(ii) the
reward for successful innovation is a top income, and (iii) innovation cannot be perfectly …

From revolving doors to regulatory capture? Evidence from patent examiners

H Tabakovic, TG Wollmann - 2018 - nber.org
Many regulatory agency employees are hired by the firms they regulate, creating a
“revolving door” between government and the private sector. We study these transitions …

Can technology-specific deployment policies be cost-effective? The case of renewable energy support schemes

P Lehmann, P Söderholm - Environmental and Resource Economics, 2018 - Springer
While there is relatively limited disagreement on the general need for supporting the
deployment of renewable energy sources for electricity generation (RES-E), there are …

Financial intermediation and the funding of biomedical innovation: A review

AW Lo, RT Thakor - Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2023 - Elsevier
We review the literature on financial intermediation in the process by which new medical
therapeutics are financed, developed, and delivered. We discuss the contributing factors that …

Financialization of manufacturing companies and corporate innovation: Lessons from an emerging economy

K Su, H Liu - Managerial and Decision Economics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the increased attention for the financialization issue in the academic field, the extent
literature offers limited knowledge about its potential consequence on the innovation …

Trapped factors and China's impact on global growth

N Bloom, P Romer, SJ Terry… - The Economic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
After a recent increase in Chinese import competition, European firms increased innovation.
We present and rationalise these patterns using 'trapped factors' at the micro level within a …

The More Things Change: Improvement Patents, Drug Modifications, and the FDA

D Karshtedt - Iowa L. Rev., 2018 - HeinOnline
Pharmaceutical companies often replace prescription drugs that are already on the market
with modified versions that have the same active pharmaceutical ingredient. On the surface …

[PDF][PDF] Innovation policy and the market for vaccines

QC Xue, LL Ouellette - Journal of Law and the Biosciences, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Vaccines play a crucial role in improving global public health, with the ability to stem the
spread of infectious diseases and the potential to eradicate them completely. Compared with …

Participation inertia in R&D tax incentive and subsidy programs

I Busom, B Corchuelo, E Martínez-Ros - Small Business Economics, 2017 - Springer
We examine how persistent firms' participation is in R&D subsidy and tax incentive
programs, and whether persistence is driven by individual heterogeneity—observed and …

Valuing Medical Innovation

DJ Hemel, LL Ouellette - Stan. L. Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
Scholars and policymakers across the ideological spectrum agree that the US drug pricing
system is deeply flawed. Most reform proposals focus on one symptom: high prices for …