ESSID Reading List – Prof. Bronwyn H. Hall

The Patent Explosion and Its Effects

September 2006

Hall, Bronwyn H. 2005. “Exploring the Patent Explosion,” Journal of Technology Transfer 30: 35-48.

Hall, Bronwyn H., and Rosemarie Ham Ziedonis. 2001. “The Determinants of Patenting in the U.S. Semiconductor Industry, 1980-1994,” Rand Journal of Economics 32: 101-128.

Hall, Bronwyn H. and Megan MacGarvie. 2006. “The Private Value of Software Patents,” Cambridge, MA: NBER Working Paper 12195 (April).

Hunt, Robert M. 2006. “When Do More Patents Reduce R&D?” Philadelphia, PA: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Working Paper No. 06-6.

Noel, Michael, and Mark Schankerman. 2006. “Strategic Patenting and Software Innovation,” UC San Diego and London School of Economics: manuscript.

Rosemarie Ham Ziedonis. 2003. “Don’t Fence Me In: Fragmented Markets for Technology and the Patent Acquisition Strategies of Firms,” Management Science 50(6): 804-820.