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 0 0 9 257
A Generation of Software Patents 0 0 0 78 0 0 7 219
AI and Jobs: the role of demand 0 1 14 300 1 12 115 874
Accounting for Productivity Growth When Technical Change is Biased 0 0 1 100 0 4 26 371
An Empirical Look at Software Patents 0 0 0 154 0 1 13 431
An empirical look at software patents 0 0 1 367 2 3 25 1,208
Communicating Technical Knowledge 0 0 0 10 0 0 14 120
Communicating Technical Knowledge 0 0 0 25 0 0 15 102
Diffusing New Technology without Dissipating Rents: Some Historical Case Studies of Knwoledge Sharing 0 0 0 67 1 1 14 82
Do Patents Perform Like Property? 0 0 0 136 0 0 6 258
Estimates of Firms' Patent Rents from Firm Market Value 0 0 0 50 1 1 6 186
Evaluating the Economic Performance of Property Systems 0 0 0 15 0 0 11 206
Imperfect Property Rights 0 0 0 26 0 0 10 214
Is Distance from Innovation a Barrier to the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence? 0 0 1 24 1 2 13 58
Is Distance from Innovation a Barrier to the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence? 0 0 0 19 2 2 22 46
Is distance from innovation a barrier to the adoption of artificial intelligence 0 0 1 19 1 3 14 45
Is distance from innovation a barrier to the adoption of artificial intelligence 0 0 4 24 1 1 24 58
Knowledge Sharing among Inventors: Some Historical Perspectives 1 1 1 164 2 3 16 290
Marketing, Other Intangibles, and Output Growth in 61 United States Industries 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 18
More Machines, Better Machines...Or Better Workers? 0 0 0 94 1 1 16 325
Of Patents and Property 0 0 0 30 0 2 15 137
Patent Litigation with Endogenous Disputes 0 0 0 106 0 1 18 267
Patent Thickets: Strategic Patenting of Complex Technologies 0 1 4 212 4 10 46 929
Productivity Adjustments and Learning-by-Doing as Human Capital 0 0 1 226 0 1 18 655
Sequential Innovation, Patents, and Imitation 0 0 0 738 1 1 21 2,154
Sequential Innovation, Patents, and Innovation 0 0 1 597 0 1 11 998
The Intangible Divide: Why Do So Few Firms Invest in Innovation? 0 0 4 29 2 5 31 49
The Patent Litigation Explosion 0 0 2 98 0 0 20 428
The Private Costs of Patent Litigation 0 0 0 160 5 11 41 487
The Private and Social Costs of Patent Trolls 0 0 3 147 3 4 35 372
The Rising Returns to R&D: Ideas Are Not Getting Harder to Find 0 0 2 14 3 5 22 35
The Rising Returns to R&D: Ideas are not getting harder to find 0 0 4 24 0 1 27 43
The Value of U.S. Patents by Owner and Patent Characteristics 0 1 1 259 2 6 28 992
Was Mechanization De-Skilling? The Origins of Task-Biased Technical Change 0 0 0 121 2 2 12 188
What happens to workers at firms that automate? 0 1 2 2 2 5 27 27
Where Have All the Great Inventors Gone? 0 0 0 35 0 0 11 169
Total Working Papers 1 5 47 4,501 37 89 771 13,298


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
An Empirical Look at Software Patents 0 0 2 197 0 1 28 668
Automation and jobs: when technology boosts employment* 2 3 28 316 3 17 157 1,314
Diffusing new technology without dissipating rents: some historical case studies of knowledge sharing 0 0 1 5 2 3 17 50
Estimates of patent rents from firm market value 0 0 0 54 1 1 20 202
Evaluating the Economic Performance of Property Systems 0 0 0 18 0 0 6 89
Firm-Level Automation: Evidence from the Netherlands 1 1 4 84 1 5 27 184
Holdup and licensing of cumulative innovations with private information 1 1 1 97 2 2 12 226
IT Adoption Costs and Productivity: A Reply to Diego Comin 0 0 0 109 1 2 8 729
Industry Concentration and Information Technology 0 2 6 65 0 3 31 212
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 0 0 2 25
Marketing, Other Intangibles, and Output Growth in 61 United States Industries 0 0 1 1 1 1 22 22
More Machines, Better Machines…or Better Workers? 0 0 2 41 1 2 14 226
Patent Litigation with Endogenous Disputes 0 0 1 101 1 1 10 309
Patents and the diffusion of technical information 0 0 0 84 0 0 5 210
Perpetuating wage inequality: evidence from salary history bans 0 0 5 6 3 6 43 52
Sequential innovation, patents, and imitation 0 0 2 334 1 8 34 999
Technology Adoption Costs and Productivity Growth: The Transition to Information Technology 0 1 2 352 0 4 25 1,691
Technology and Learning by Factory Workers: The Stretch-Out at Lowell, 1842 0 0 1 61 0 0 17 312
The role of data for AI startup growth 1 2 7 33 3 7 38 124
The software patent experiment 0 0 1 188 2 2 15 719
The value of U.S. patents by owner and patent characteristics 0 0 4 257 3 10 33 857
Toward understanding the impact of artificial intelligence on labor 0 1 10 82 2 9 75 397
Trends in private patent costs and rents for publicly-traded United States firms 0 0 0 11 1 1 14 57
What Happens to Workers at Firms that Automate? 0 0 7 18 1 9 61 114
Total Journal Articles 5 11 85 2,518 29 94 714 9,788


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 0 3 14 199 3 10 77 626
Introduction to Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk 0 0 3 194 0 3 23 663
Total Chapters 0 3 17 393 3 13 100 1,289


Statistics updated 2026-09-10