A tie is a tie? Gender and network positioning in life science inventor collaboration

KB Whittington - Research Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Collaborative relationships are an important anchor of innovative activity, and rates of
collaboration in science are on the rise. This research addresses differences in men's and …

Closing diversity gaps in innovation: Gender, race, and income disparities in patenting and commercialization of inventions

H Fechner, MS Shapanka - Technology & Innovation, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Women, people of color, and lower-income individuals patent inventions at significantly
lower rates than their male, white, and wealthier counterparts. Fewer than 20 percent of all …