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 2 7 8 255
A Generation of Software Patents 0 0 0 78 4 5 7 217
AI and Jobs: the role of demand 1 4 19 291 17 44 113 817
Accounting for Productivity Growth When Technical Change is Biased 0 1 1 100 5 11 14 357
An Empirical Look at Software Patents 0 0 0 154 6 8 9 427
An empirical look at software patents 1 1 1 367 6 11 14 1,196
Communicating Technical Knowledge 0 0 0 25 3 11 11 98
Communicating Technical Knowledge 0 0 0 10 8 10 11 117
Diffusing New Technology without Dissipating Rents: Some Historical Case Studies of Knwoledge Sharing 0 0 0 67 3 6 9 75
Do Patents Perform Like Property? 0 0 0 136 1 3 3 255
Estimates of Firms' Patent Rents from Firm Market Value 0 0 0 50 1 3 5 184
Evaluating the Economic Performance of Property Systems 0 0 0 15 3 4 4 199
Imperfect Property Rights 0 0 0 26 1 4 5 208
Is Distance from Innovation a Barrier to the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence? 1 1 5 24 3 7 18 52
Is Distance from Innovation a Barrier to the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence? 0 0 1 19 4 11 19 38
Is distance from innovation a barrier to the adoption of artificial intelligence 0 3 6 24 8 14 25 51
Is distance from innovation a barrier to the adoption of artificial intelligence 0 0 19 19 2 4 37 37
Knowledge Sharing among Inventors: Some Historical Perspectives 0 0 0 163 4 7 12 282
Marketing, Other Intangibles, and Output Growth in 61 United States Industries 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 10
More Machines, Better Machines...Or Better Workers? 0 0 0 94 2 7 9 316
Of Patents and Property 0 0 0 30 2 9 11 132
Patent Litigation with Endogenous Disputes 0 0 0 106 6 9 14 258
Patent Thickets: Strategic Patenting of Complex Technologies 0 0 2 209 8 13 28 901
Productivity Adjustments and Learning-by-Doing as Human Capital 1 1 1 226 5 12 13 649
Sequential Innovation, Patents, and Imitation 0 0 0 738 3 10 14 2,145
Sequential Innovation, Patents, and Innovation 0 1 3 597 1 5 11 993
The Intangible Divide: Why Do So Few Firms Invest in Innovation? 0 1 28 28 1 9 36 36
The Patent Litigation Explosion 0 1 1 97 11 15 18 424
The Private Costs of Patent Litigation 0 0 0 160 4 13 17 461
The Private and Social Costs of Patent Trolls 0 1 1 145 8 16 20 355
The Rising Returns to R&D: Ideas Are Not Getting Harder to Find 1 2 14 14 5 11 25 25
The Rising Returns to R&D: Ideas are not getting harder to find 1 1 23 23 9 14 34 34
The Value of U.S. Patents by Owner and Patent Characteristics 0 0 0 258 5 7 12 974
Was Mechanization De-Skilling? The Origins of Task-Biased Technical Change 0 0 0 121 3 5 8 182
What happens to workers at firms that automate? 0 0 0 0 10 13 15 15
Where Have All the Great Inventors Gone? 0 0 0 35 3 5 7 164
Total Working Papers 6 18 125 4,480 168 345 621 12,939


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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An Empirical Look at Software Patents 0 2 3 197 7 11 19 655
Automation and jobs: when technology boosts employment* 4 7 45 297 17 45 252 1,222
Diffusing new technology without dissipating rents: some historical case studies of knowledge sharing 0 0 1 4 4 8 13 44
Estimates of patent rents from firm market value 0 0 0 54 0 8 14 193
Evaluating the Economic Performance of Property Systems 0 0 0 18 1 2 3 85
Firm-Level Automation: Evidence from the Netherlands 1 2 4 82 7 12 17 169
Holdup and licensing of cumulative innovations with private information 0 0 0 96 4 7 10 221
IT Adoption Costs and Productivity: A Reply to Diego Comin 0 0 0 109 1 2 4 723
Industry Concentration and Information Technology 0 0 1 59 7 14 23 198
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 2 2 25
Marketing, Other Intangibles, and Output Growth in 61 United States Industries 1 1 1 1 6 12 13 13
More Machines, Better Machines…or Better Workers? 0 2 2 41 3 9 11 222
Patent Litigation with Endogenous Disputes 1 1 2 101 4 8 10 307
Patents and the diffusion of technical information 0 0 0 84 3 4 5 209
Perpetuating wage inequality: evidence from salary history bans 1 1 3 3 5 13 24 27
Sequential innovation, patents, and imitation 1 1 1 333 5 7 20 979
Technology Adoption Costs and Productivity Growth: The Transition to Information Technology 0 0 1 351 5 9 13 1,678
Technology and Learning by Factory Workers: The Stretch-Out at Lowell, 1842 0 0 0 60 2 5 13 305
The role of data for AI startup growth 0 3 6 30 7 15 36 109
The software patent experiment 0 1 1 188 5 8 11 712
The value of U.S. patents by owner and patent characteristics 0 2 4 257 2 9 21 839
Toward understanding the impact of artificial intelligence on labor 2 7 14 80 9 32 67 365
Trends in private patent costs and rents for publicly-traded United States firms 0 0 0 11 3 4 6 49
What Happens to Workers at Firms that Automate? 3 4 15 17 13 26 80 83
Total Journal Articles 14 34 104 2,477 121 272 687 9,432


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 1 5 18 192 8 28 82 588
Introduction to Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk 0 1 10 192 2 9 36 651
Total Chapters 1 6 28 384 10 37 118 1,239


Statistics updated 2026-02-12