Samuel S. Kortum
Professor of Economics
Research
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- "Unbalanced Trade" (with Robert Dekle and Jonathan Eaton) American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 97, 2007, 351-355.
Working paper version with all tables and appendices .
- "Moore's Law and the Semiconductor Industry: A Vintage Model" (with Ana Aizcorbe), Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 107(4), 2005, 603-630.
- "Innovating Firms and Aggregate Innovation" (with Tor Jakob Klette), Journal of Political Economy, 112(5), 2004, 986-1018.
Supplement to Appendix B for "Innovating Firms and Aggregate Innovation" .
- "Dissecting Trade: Firms, Industries, and Export Destinations" (with Jonathan Eaton and Francis Kramarz), American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 94, 2004, 150-154. view it in JSTOR
Working paper version with all tables and figures .
- "Plants and Productivity in International Trade" (with Andrew Bernard, Jonathan Eaton, and J. Bradford Jenson), American Economic Review, 93(4), 2003, 1268-1290. view it in JSTOR
Mathematical appendix for "Plants and Productivity in International Trade" .
- "Technology, Geography, and Trade" (with Jonathan Eaton), Econometrica , 70(5), 2002, 1741-1779. view it in JSTOR
Programs and data for "Technology, Geography, and Trade" .
- "Trade in Capital Goods" (with Jonathan Eaton), European Economic Review, 45(7), 2001, 1195-1235.
- "Technology, Trade, and Growth: A Unified Framework" (with Jonathan Eaton), European Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 45(4-6), 2001, 742-755.
- "Assessing the Contribution of Venture Capital to Innovation" (with Josh Lerner), RAND Journal of Economics, 31(4), 2000, 674-692.
- "International Technology Diffusion: Theory and Measurement" (with Jonathan Eaton), International Economic Review, 40(3), 1999, 537-570. view it in JSTOR
- "European Technology Policy" (with Jonathan Eaton and Eva Gutierrez), Economic Policy, 27, 1998, 403-438.
- "Stronger Protection or Technological Revolution: What is Behind the Recent Surge in Patenting?" (with Josh Lerner), Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 48, 1998, 247-304.
- "Research, Patenting, and Technological Change" Econometrica, 65(6), 1997, 1389-1419. view it in JSTOR
- "Environmental Change and Hedonic Cost Functions for Automobiles" (with Steven Berry and Ariel Pakes), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 93(23), 1996, 12731-12738.
- "Trade in Ideas: Patenting and Productivity in the OECD" (with Jonathon Eaton), Journal of International Economics, 40, 1996, 251-278.
- "Equilibrium R and D Ratio and the Patent - R and D Ratio: U.S. Evidence" American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings, 83, 1993, 450-457. view it in JSTOR
RECENT WORKING PAPERS
- "An Anatomy of International Trade: Evidence from French Firms" (with Jonathan Eaton and Francis Kramarz).
11/01/04