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, and Jesse Giummo, Economics, UC Berkeley
                Technology Licensing

Nov. 7:Stuart Graham, Haas School
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; Lamar Pierce, Haas School

Last updated September 24, 2001 by Bronwyn H. Hall