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Working Paper
Climbing Atop the Shoulders of Giants: The Impact of Institutions on Cumulative Knowledge Production
American Economic Review
Author(s)
We investigate the impact of knowledge hubs on cumulative knowledge production in the life sciences. Knowledge hubs are institutions which collect, certify, and then offer access to knowledge in technical and scientific communities. Relative to the more traditional
Date Published:
2009
Citations:
Stern, Scott, Jeffrey Furman. 2009. Climbing Atop the Shoulders of Giants: The Impact of Institutions on Cumulative Knowledge Production. American Economic Review.
