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Economics and Finance

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54
Citations
25968
World Ranking
1096
National Ranking
675

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research, Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum

Overview

Steven Klepper was affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research focused on areas within economics, econometrics, and finance, as well as business, management, and accounting.

Their work covered subfields such as:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Management of Technology and Innovation

Main research topics addressed by Steven Klepper included:

  • Firm Innovation and Growth
  • Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
  • Labor market dynamics and wage inequality

Klepper published at least one recent paper titled "Entrepreneurship, the initial labor force, and the location of new firms" in 2022, which appeared in the journal Small Business Economics. This paper has been cited multiple times, reflecting continued interest in the topic.

Frequent coauthors in Klepper's research included:

  • Cristina Carias
  • Rui Baptista

Publications mainly appeared in the venue Small Business Economics.

Steven Klepper was the recipient of the Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research from the Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Entry, Exit, Growth, and Innovation over the Product Life Cycle

    Steven Klepper

  • Time Paths in the Diffusion of Product Innovations

    Michael Gort;Steven Klepper

  • A Reprise of Size and R & D

    Wesley Marc Cohen;Steven Klepper

  • Firm Size and the Nature of Innovation within Industries: The Case of Process and Product R&D

    Wesley Marc Cohen;Steven Klepper

  • Industry Life Cycles

    Steven Klepper

  • The Evolution of New Industries and the Determinants of Market Structure

    Steven Klepper;Elizabeth Graddy

  • Entry by Spinoffs

    Steven Klepper;Sally Sleeper

  • Dominance by birthright: entry of prior radio producers and competitive ramifications in the U.S. television receiver industry

    Steven Klepper;Kenneth L. Simons

  • The capabilities of new firms and the evolution of the US automobile industry

    Steven Klepper

  • Employee Startups in High‐Tech Industries

    Steven Klepper

  • Disagreements, Spinoffs, and the Evolution of Detroit as the Capital of the U.S. Automobile Industry

    Steven Klepper

  • Firm Survival and the Evolution of Oligopoly

    Steven Klepper

  • The Anatomy of Industry R&D Intensity Distributions

    Wesley M. Cohen;Steven Klepper

  • Consistent Sets of Estimates for Regressions with Errors in All Variables

    Steven Klepper;Edward E. Leamer

  • Heritage and Agglomeration: The Akron Tyre Cluster Revisited

    Guido Buenstorf;Steven Klepper

  • THE DETERRENT EFFECT OF PERCEIVED CERTAINTY AND SEVERITY OF PUNISHMENT REVISITED

    Steven Klepper;Daniel Nagin

  • The Origin and Growth of Industry Clusters: The Making of Silicon Valley and Detroit

    Steven Klepper

  • The origin and growth of industry clusters: The making of Silicon Valley and Detroit

    Steven Klepper

  • The Making of an Oligopoly: Firm Survival and Technological Change in the Evolution of the U.S. Tire Industry

    Steven Klepper;Kenneth L. Simons

  • The nature, sources, and consequences of firm differences in the early history of the semiconductor industry

    Daniel Holbrook;Wesley M. Cohen;David A. Hounshell;Steven Klepper

  • The tradeoff between firm size and diversity in the pursuit of technological progress

    Wesley M. Cohen;Steven Klepper

  • TECHNOLOGICAL EXTINCTIONS OF INDUSTRIAL FIRMS: AN INQUIRY INTO THEIR NATURE AND CAUSES.

    Steven Klepper;Kenneth L. Simons

  • Submarkets and the evolution of market structure

    Steven Klepper;Peter Thompson

  • Disagreements and Intra-industry Spinoffs

    Steven Klepper;Peter Thompson

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel S. Nagin
Daniel S. Nagin Carnegie Mellon University
Wesley M. Cohen
Wesley M. Cohen Duke University
Martin Gaynor
Martin Gaynor Carnegie Mellon University
Edward L. Glaeser
Edward L. Glaeser Harvard University
Edward E. Leamer
Edward E. Leamer University of California, Los Angeles
Lee Fleming
Lee Fleming University of California, Berkeley
Robyn M. Dawes
Robyn M. Dawes Carnegie Mellon University
George Loewenstein
George Loewenstein Carnegie Mellon University
Richard G. Frank
Richard G. Frank Harvard University
Baruch Fischhoff
Baruch Fischhoff Carnegie Mellon University

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