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Overview

Bhaven N. Sampat is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research primarily centers on the intersection of economics, innovation, and public health, with a concentration in the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Sampat's work spans various subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Information Systems and Management, and History and Philosophy of Science.

Their research topics focus on Intellectual Property and Patents, Innovation Policy and R&D, Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy, Research, Science, and Academia, Biotechnology and Related Fields, Health Systems including Economic Evaluations and Quality of Life, and Economic Growth and Productivity.

Significant recent papers by Sampat include:

  • The COVID-19 Innovation System (2021), published in Health Affairs

Sampat has frequently collaborated with other researchers. Notable co-authors are:

  • Daniel P. Gross
  • Richard R. Nelson
  • Arvids A. Ziedonis
  • Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
  • C. Scott Hemphill

Their work has appeared in several key publication venues frequently used by Sampat, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Research Policy
  • Health Affairs
  • The Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics
  • Stanford University Press eBooks

Sampat is also the author of the book Ivory Tower and Industrial Innovation (2020), published by Stanford University Press eBooks, which has attracted citation attention within its field.

Best Publications

  • The growth of patenting and licensing by U.S. universities: an assessment of the effects of the Bayh–Dole act of 1980

    David C Mowery;Richard R Nelson;Bhaven N Sampat;Arvids A Ziedonis

  • Ivory Tower and Industrial Innovation

    David C. Mowery;Richard R. Nelson;Bhaven N. Sampat;Arvids A. Ziedonis

  • Making Sense of Institutions as a Factor Shaping Economic Performance

    Richard R. Nelson;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Ivory Tower and Industrial Innovation: University-Industry Technology Transfer Before and After the Bayh-Dole Act

    Arvids A.Ve Ziedonis;Richard R. Nelson;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Universities in National Innovation Systems

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • The Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 and University-Industry Technology Transfer: A Model for Other OECD Governments?

    David C. Mowery;David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • How Do University Inventions Get Into Practice

    Jeannette Colyvas;Michael Crow;Annetine Gelijns;Roberto Mazzoleni

  • Patenting and US academic research in the 20th century: The world before and after Bayh-Dole

    Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Changes in university patent quality after the Bayh–Dole act: a re-examination

    Bhaven N. Sampat;David C. Mowery;Arvids A. Ziedonis

  • Applicant and examiner citations in U.S. patents: An overview and analysis

    Juan Alcácer;Michelle Gittelman;Bhaven Sampat

  • Public R&D Investments and Private-sector Patenting: Evidence from NIH Funding Rules

    Pierre Azoulay;Joshua S. Graff Zivin;Danielle Li;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • How Do Patents Affect Follow-on Innovation? Evidence from the Human Genome.

    Bhaven Sampat;Heidi L Williams

  • Learning to Patent: Institutional Experience, Learning, and the Characteristics of U.S. University Patents After the Bayh-Dole Act, 1981-1992

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat;Arvids A. Ziedonis

  • Evergreening, patent challenges, and effective market life in pharmaceuticals.

    C. Scott Hemphill;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • University Patents and Patent Policy Debates in the USA, 1925–1980

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Patenting and Licensing University Inventions: Lessons from the History of the Research Corporation

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Examiner Characteristics and Patent Office Outcomes

    Mark A. Lemley;Bhaven Sampat

  • Why and how innovations get adopted: a tale of four models

    Richard R Nelson;Alexander Peterhansl;Bhaven Sampat

  • What Are The Respective Roles Of The Public And Private Sectors In Pharmaceutical Innovation

    Bhaven N. Sampat;Frank R. Lichtenberg

  • The applied value of public investments in biomedical research

    Danielle Li;Pierre Azoulay;Pierre Azoulay;Bhaven N. Sampat;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Mission-oriented biomedical research at the NIH

    Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Is Bayh-Dole Good for Developing Countries?: Lessons From the US Experience

    Anthony D. So;Bhaven N. Sampat;Arti K. Rai;Robert Cook-Deegan

  • When Do Applicants Search for Prior Art

    Bhaven N. Sampat

  • When Do Generics Challenge Drug Patents

    C. Scott Hemphill;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • The COVID-19 Innovation System.

    Bhaven N Sampat;Kenneth C Shadlen

  • Academic patents and access to medicines in developing countries.

    Bhaven N. Sampat

  • Intellectual property, technology transfer and manufacture of low-cost HPV vaccines in India

    Swathi Padmanabhan;Tahir Amin;Bhaven Sampat;Robert Cook-Deegan

  • The Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 and University-Industry Technology Transfer: A Model for Other OECD

    David C. Mowery;Bhaven N. Sampat

  • New Evidence on the Allocation of NIH Funds across Diseases

    Bhaven N. Sampat;Kristin Buterbaugh;Marcel Perl

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard R. Nelson
Richard R. Nelson Columbia University
Joshua Graff Zivin
Joshua Graff Zivin University of California, San Diego
Mark A. Lemley
Mark A. Lemley Stanford University
Giovanni Dosi
Giovanni Dosi Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Jerome H. Reichman
Jerome H. Reichman Duke University
Peter A. Muennig
Peter A. Muennig Columbia University
Sherry Glied
Sherry Glied New York University
Michael Drummond
Michael Drummond University of York
Ronald Bayer
Ronald Bayer Columbia University
Lynne W. Stevenson
Lynne W. Stevenson Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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