Access Statistics for James Bessen

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Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
A Comment on “Do Patents Facilitate Financing in the Software Industry?” 0 0 0 29 1 1 10 258
A Generation of Software Patents 0 1 1 79 0 1 8 220
AI and Jobs: the role of demand 0 0 13 300 5 7 107 880
Accounting for Productivity Growth When Technical Change is Biased 0 0 1 100 0 2 27 373
An Empirical Look at Software Patents 0 0 0 154 1 1 13 432
An empirical look at software patents 1 1 2 368 5 7 28 1,213
Communicating Technical Knowledge 0 0 0 10 0 1 14 121
Communicating Technical Knowledge 0 0 0 25 3 3 18 105
Diffusing New Technology without Dissipating Rents: Some Historical Case Studies of Knwoledge Sharing 0 0 0 67 1 2 14 83
Do Patents Perform Like Property? 0 0 0 136 2 2 8 260
Estimates of Firms' Patent Rents from Firm Market Value 0 0 0 50 3 5 9 190
Evaluating the Economic Performance of Property Systems 0 0 0 15 0 0 11 206
Imperfect Property Rights 0 0 0 26 1 1 11 215
Is Distance from Innovation a Barrier to the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence? 0 1 2 25 2 6 18 63
Is Distance from Innovation a Barrier to the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence? 0 0 0 19 4 7 24 51
Is distance from innovation a barrier to the adoption of artificial intelligence 0 0 0 19 3 4 15 48
Is distance from innovation a barrier to the adoption of artificial intelligence 0 1 4 25 2 4 24 61
Knowledge Sharing among Inventors: Some Historical Perspectives 0 1 1 164 3 5 18 293
Marketing, Other Intangibles, and Output Growth in 61 United States Industries 0 1 1 3 2 3 13 21
More Machines, Better Machines...Or Better Workers? 0 1 1 95 3 6 21 330
Of Patents and Property 0 0 0 30 2 2 16 139
Patent Litigation with Endogenous Disputes 0 0 0 106 1 1 19 268
Patent Thickets: Strategic Patenting of Complex Technologies 0 0 3 212 1 5 42 930
Productivity Adjustments and Learning-by-Doing as Human Capital 0 0 1 226 1 1 19 656
Sequential Innovation, Patents, and Imitation 0 0 0 738 5 9 27 2,162
Sequential Innovation, Patents, and Innovation 0 0 1 597 1 1 11 999
The Intangible Divide: Why Do So Few Firms Invest in Innovation? 0 1 3 30 2 8 28 55
The Patent Litigation Explosion 0 0 2 98 1 1 20 429
The Private Costs of Patent Litigation 0 0 0 160 1 6 40 488
The Private and Social Costs of Patent Trolls 0 0 3 147 2 6 36 375
The Rising Returns to R&D: Ideas Are Not Getting Harder to Find 0 1 3 15 3 7 25 39
The Rising Returns to R&D: Ideas are not getting harder to find 0 0 2 24 2 2 25 45
The Value of U.S. Patents by Owner and Patent Characteristics 0 1 2 260 3 7 30 997
Was Mechanization De-Skilling? The Origins of Task-Biased Technical Change 0 1 1 122 0 4 13 190
What happens to workers at firms that automate? 1 1 3 3 3 8 31 33
Where Have All the Great Inventors Gone? 0 0 0 35 0 1 11 170
Total Working Papers 2 12 50 4,512 69 137 804 13,398


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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An Empirical Look at Software Patents 0 0 2 197 2 2 26 670
Automation and jobs: when technology boosts employment* 0 6 30 320 48 65 199 1,376
Diffusing new technology without dissipating rents: some historical case studies of knowledge sharing 0 0 1 5 1 4 16 52
Estimates of patent rents from firm market value 0 0 0 54 1 2 18 203
Evaluating the Economic Performance of Property Systems 0 0 0 18 2 2 8 91
Firm-Level Automation: Evidence from the Netherlands 0 2 5 85 4 6 32 189
Holdup and licensing of cumulative innovations with private information 0 1 1 97 1 3 13 227
IT Adoption Costs and Productivity: A Reply to Diego Comin 0 0 0 109 1 2 9 730
Industry Concentration and Information Technology 0 0 6 65 7 8 36 220
Industry and Revolution: Social and Economic Change in the Orizaba Valley, Mexico. By Aurora Gómez-Galvarriato. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 2013. Pp. 351. $49.95, hardcover 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 26
Marketing, Other Intangibles, and Output Growth in 61 United States Industries 0 0 1 1 0 2 22 23
More Machines, Better Machines…or Better Workers? 0 0 2 41 2 4 16 229
Patent Litigation with Endogenous Disputes 0 0 1 101 1 2 11 310
Patents and the diffusion of technical information 0 0 0 84 1 1 6 211
Perpetuating wage inequality: evidence from salary history bans 0 0 4 6 7 15 50 64
Sequential innovation, patents, and imitation 0 1 3 335 3 7 33 1,005
Technology Adoption Costs and Productivity Growth: The Transition to Information Technology 0 0 1 352 3 3 25 1,694
Technology and Learning by Factory Workers: The Stretch-Out at Lowell, 1842 0 0 1 61 2 3 15 315
The role of data for AI startup growth 1 2 7 34 3 10 37 131
The software patent experiment 0 0 1 188 1 4 17 721
The value of U.S. patents by owner and patent characteristics 0 0 2 257 5 10 34 864
Toward understanding the impact of artificial intelligence on labor 0 0 9 82 4 6 68 401
Trends in private patent costs and rents for publicly-traded United States firms 0 0 0 11 1 4 15 60
What Happens to Workers at Firms that Automate? 0 1 6 19 19 24 80 137
Total Journal Articles 1 13 83 2,526 120 190 789 9,949


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
Artificial Intelligence and Jobs: The Role of Demand 2 2 14 201 4 9 72 632
Introduction to Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk 0 0 3 194 3 3 24 666
Total Chapters 2 2 17 395 7 12 96 1,298


Statistics updated 2026-11-12