ECON/BUS AD 296: SEMINAR ON INNOVATION 
Fall 2001: Wednesday 12-2 PM, F-318 Haas School (bring lunch if you like)
Convenor: Professor Bronwyn H. Hall 
The innovation seminar is open to graduate students, faculty, and visitors from Economics, Haas, ARE, and other departments in the university who have an interest in the economics of innovation, technical change, and intellectual property. Here are some lists of past presentations:
Fall 2000  Fall 1999     1998   prior to 1998
We encourage presentation by graduate students in early stages of research, and have occasionally had students present discussion of a set of papers by others on a specific topic that is of general interest to the group. Anyone who wants an electronic link added for their presentation, please send me email. Also send me email if you would like to speak this Fall.
Aug. 29: Organizational meeting 
Sept. 5: No Meeting

Sept. 12: Tetsuo Wada, Haas School and Gakushin University
            Equity Joint Ventures and the Scope of Knowledge Transfer between Diversified Firms: Evidence from U.S.-Japan Alliances

Sept. 19:  Melissa Appleyard, Darden School, University of Virginia
            Cooperative Knowledge Creation: The Case of Buyer-Supplier Co-development in the Semiconductor Industry
 

Sept. 26:  Markus Reitzig, Ludwig-Maxmiliens-Universitaet Muenchen
              Validating Indicators of Patent Value Using New Procedural and Full-Text Patent Data - A Study in the Chemical Industry
Oct. 3:      John de Figuiredo, MIT Sloan School
            Innovation, Competition, and Product Exit

Oct. 10:   Garrick Blalock, Haas School of Business
            Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfer

Oct. 17:   Suzanne Scotchmer, UC Berkeley
           The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Treaties

Oct. 24:   Rafaele Oriani, LUISS Rome and University of Bologna
           Market valuation of firms' technological knowledge: A real options perspective (with Maurizio Sobrero)

Oct. 31:   Greg Graff, ARE, UC Berkeley
             University research, Offices of Technology Transfer, and Commercial R&D (with Amir Heiman and David Zilberman)

Nov. 7:  Stuart Graham, Haas School
             Patenting in the Shadow of Secrecy: Stategic Uses of Continuation Practice, 1975-2000 (link effective 8AM Nov. 7)

Nov. 14:  Robert Lowe, Haas School
                Entrepreneurship and Information Asymmetry: Theory and Evidence from Start-up Licensees at the University of California

Nov. 21:  No seminar (Thanksgiving week)

Nov. 28:  Petra Moser, Economics, UC Berkeley

Dec. 5:    Megan Macgarvie, Economics, UC Berkeley
                Trade and Technology Diffusion
                Lamar Pierce, Haas School
                Manufacturer's Advantages in Residual Value Estimation - Automobiles
 

Last updated December 4, 2001 by Bronwyn H. Hall