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Overview

Suzanne Scotchmer is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of economics, econometrics, and finance, with a focus on economics and econometrics as well as finance.

Their work covers several main topics including:

  • Economic Growth and Productivity
  • Innovation Policy and R&D
  • Capital Investment and Risk Analysis

Recent publications by Suzanne Scotchmer include the following papers:

  • "Scarcity of Ideas and Optimal R&D Policy," 2023, published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Scarcity of Ideas and Optimal R&D Policy," 2024, published in Management Science

Frequent co-authors working alongside Suzanne Scotchmer are:

  • Suren Basov
  • Nisvan Erkal
  • Deborah Minehart

These collaborations have appeared in the venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Management Science

Best Publications

  • Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Cumulative Research and the Patent Law

    Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Innovation and Incentives

    Suzanne Scotchmer

  • On the Division of Profit in Sequential Innovation

    Jerry R. Green;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Patent breadth, patent life, and the pace of technological progress

    Ted O'Donoghue;Suzanne Scotchmer;Jacques Thisse

  • Patent Breadth, Patent Life, and the Pace of Technological Progress

    Ted O'Donoghue;Suzanne Scotchmer;Jacques-Franc¸ois Thisse

  • Intellectual Property: When Is It the Best Incentive System?

    Nancy Gallini;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Novelty and Disclosure in Patent Law

    Suzanne Scotchmer;Jerry Green

  • Protecting Early Innovators: Should Second-Generation Products be Patentable?

    Suzanne Scotchmer

  • On the Optimality of the Patent Renewal System

    Suzanne Scotchmer

  • The Law and Economics of Reverse Engineering

    Pamela Samuelson;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Clubs and the Market

    Bryan Ellickson;Birgit Grodal;Suzanne Scotchmer;William R. Zame

  • Clubs and the Market

    Bryan Ellickson;Birgit Grodal;Suzanne Scotchmer;William R. Zame

  • On the Evolution of Attitudes towards Risk in Winner-Take-All Games

    Eddie Dekel;Eddie Dekel;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Partnerships

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  • Local public goods and clubs

    Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Damages and injunctions in protecting intellectual property

    Mark Schankerman;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Randomness in tax enforcement

    Suzanne Scotchmer;Joel B. Slemrod

  • The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Treaties

    Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Competitive equilibrium and the core in club economies with anonymous crowding

    Suzanne Scotchmer;Myrna Holtz Wooders

  • Audit Classes and Tax Enforcement Policy

    Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Contingent Fees for Attorneys: An Economic Analysis

    Daniel L. Rubinfeld;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Constitutional Rules of Exclusion in Jurisdiction Formation

    Philippe Jehiel;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • On the evolution of optimizing behavior

    Eddie Dekel;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Open Source Software: The New Intellectual Property Paradigm

    Stephen M. Maurer;Suzanne Scotchmer

  • Chapter 29 Local public goods and clubs

    Suzanne Scotchmer

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacques-François Thisse
Jacques-François Thisse Université Catholique de Louvain
Mark Schankerman
Mark Schankerman London School of Economics and Political Science
Gordon C. Rausser
Gordon C. Rausser University of California, Berkeley
Ted O'Donoghue
Ted O'Donoghue Cornell University
Myrna Holtz Wooders
Myrna Holtz Wooders Vanderbilt University
Pamela Samuelson
Pamela Samuelson University of California, Berkeley
Neil Gandal
Neil Gandal Tel Aviv University
Eddie Dekel
Eddie Dekel Northwestern University
William R. Zame
William R. Zame University of California, Los Angeles
Amihai Glazer
Amihai Glazer University of California, Irvine

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