Patents as Information Transfer Mechanisms: To Patent or (Maybe) Not to Patent.

S-Tier
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Year: 1985
Volume: 93
Issue: 5
Pages: 837-58

Authors (3)

Horstmann, Ignatius (University of Toronto) MacDonald, Glenn M (Washington University in St. L...) Slivinski, Alan (University of Western Ontario)

Score contribution per author:

2.681 = (α=2.01 / 3 authors) × 4.0x S-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

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RePEc Handle
repec:ucp:jpolec:v:93:y:1985:i:5:p:837-58
Journal Field
General
Author Count
3
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2026-01-26