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Jeffrey L. Furman
Researcher at Boston University
Publications - 49
Citations - 5304
Jeffrey L. Furman is an academic researcher from Boston University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Productivity & Entrepreneurship. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 46 publications receiving 4827 citations. Previous affiliations of Jeffrey L. Furman include National Institutes of Health & National Bureau of Economic Research.
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The Determinants of National Innovative Capacity
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an empirical examination of the determinants of country-level production of international patents and introduce a novel framework based on the concept of national innovative capacity, the ability of a country to produce and commercialize a flow of innovative technology over the long term.
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The determinants of national innovative capacity
TL;DR: In this article, the authors introduce a novel framework based on the concept of national innovative capacity, which is the ability of a country to produce and commercialize a flow of innovative technology over the long term.
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Climbing atop the Shoulders of Giants: The Impact of Institutions on Cumulative Research
Jeffrey L. Furman,Scott Stern +1 more
TL;DR: The authors assesses the impact of a specific institution, a biological resource center, whose objective is to certify and disseminate knowledge, and find that effective institutions amplify the cumulative impact of individual scientific discoveries.
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Catching up or standing still? National innovative productivity among 'follower' countries, 1978-1999
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate the factors that enabled emerging innovator economies to achieve successful catch-up while some historically more innovative countries experienced relative declines in innovative productivity, and they focus on the estimation of a production function for innovations at the world's technical frontier.
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The Determinants of National Innovative Capacity
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an empirical examination of the determinants of country-level production of international patents and introduce a novel framework based on the concept of national innovative capacity, which is the ability of a country to produce and commercialize a flow of innovative technology over the long term.