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Overview

Jerry G. Thursby is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Social Sciences and Medicine, focusing specifically on areas such as Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Education, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Gender Studies, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their work covers several main topics including Health and Medical Research Impacts, scientometrics and bibliometrics research, Diversity and Career in Medicine, Conferences and Exhibitions Management, Evaluation of Teaching Practices, Innovations in Educational Methods, and COVID-19 and healthcare impacts.

Jerry G. Thursby's recent publications illustrate a consistent focus on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on scientists and educational environments. These papers include:

  • Unequal Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Scientists, 2020, Nature Human Behaviour
  • Quantifying the Immediate Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Scientists, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • New Facts and Data about Professors and their Research, 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Quantifying the Immediate Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Scientists, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)

Their publication record is predominantly found in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Nature Human Behaviour, and SSRN Electronic Journal, with the highest number of contributions in arXiv.

Jerry frequently collaborates with the following co-authors:

  • Kyle Myers
  • Wei Yang Tham
  • Nina Cohodes
  • Marie Thursby
  • Karim R. Lakhani

The ensemble of publications and collaborative work reflects an engagement with interdisciplinary research that intersects public health, education, and scientometric analysis, particularly in response to the disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Best Publications

  • Who Is Selling the Ivory Tower? Sources of Growth in University Licensing

    Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • Objectives, Characteristics and Outcomes of University Licensing: A Survey of Major U.S. Universities

    Jerry G. Thursby;Richard Jensen;Marie C. Thursby

  • Growth and productive efficiency of university intellectual property licensing

    Jerry G Thursby;Sukanya Kemp

  • Unequal effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on scientists.

    Kyle R. Myers;Wei Yang Tham;Yian Yin;Nina Cohodes

  • BILATERAL TRADE FLOWS, THE LINDER HYPOTHESIS, AND EXCHANGE RISK

    Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • Replication in Empirical Economics: The Journal of Money, Credit and Banking Project

    William G. Dewald;Jerry G. Thursby;Richard G. Anderson

  • Disclosure and licensing of University inventions: ‘The best we can do with the s**t we get to work with’

    Richard A. Jensen;Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • US Faculty Patenting: Inside and Outside the University

    Jerry Thursby;Anne W. Fuller;Marie Thursby

  • Are Faculty Critical? Their Role in University–Industry Licensing

    Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • Are there real effects of licensing on academic research? A life cycle view

    Marie C Thursby;Jerry Thursby;Swasti Gupta-Mukherjee

  • University Licensing and the Bayh-Dole Act

    Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • Gender Patterns of Research and Licensing Activity of Science and Engineering Faculty

    Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • PATENTS AS SIGNALS FOR STARTUP FINANCING

    Annamaria Conti;Jerry Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • Who is Selling the Ivory Tower

    Jerry G. Thursby;Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • Patents as Signals for Startup Financing: Patents as Signals for Startup Financing

    Annamaria Conti;Jerry Thursby;Marie Thursby

  • Has the Bayh-Dole act compromised basic research?

    Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • What Do We Say about Ourselves and What Does It Mean? Yet Another Look at Economics Department Research

    Jerry G. Thursby

  • Conveying quality and value in emerging industries: Star scientists and the role of signals in biotechnology

    Matthew J. Higgins;Paula E. Stephan;Jerry G. Thursby

  • Confidence Intervals for Elasticity Estimators in Translog Models

    Richard G. Anderson;Jerry G. Thursby

  • Industry Perspectives on Licensing University Technologies Sources and Problems

    Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • Here or There? A Survey of Factors in Multinational R&D Location: Report to the Government/University/Industry Research Roundtable

    Jerry G. Thursby;Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • An Integrated Approach to Educating Professionals for Careers in Innovation

    Marie C. Thursby;Anne W. Fuller;Jerry Thursby

  • Who is Selling the Ivory Tower? Sources of Growth in University Licensing

    Jerry G. Thursby;Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby

  • Organizational Issues in University-Industry Technology Transfer: An Overview of the Symposium Issue

    Donald S. Siegel;Jerry G. Thursby;Marie C. Thursby;Arvids A. Ziedonis

Frequent Co-Authors

Marie C. Thursby
Marie C. Thursby Georgia Institute of Technology
Paula E. Stephan
Paula E. Stephan Georgia State University
Karim R. Lakhani
Karim R. Lakhani Harvard University
C. A. Knox Lovell
C. A. Knox Lovell University of Queensland
Wallace E. Oates
Wallace E. Oates University of Maryland, College Park
Donald S. Siegel
Donald S. Siegel Arizona State University

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