B. Zorina Khan

Bowdoin College - Department of Economics

Assistant Professor

Brunswick, ME 04011

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Cambridge, MA 02138

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Trolls and Other Patent Inventions: Economic History and the Patent Controversy in the Twenty-First Century

HOOVER IP² Working Paper Series No. 13001
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 26 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2014
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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patent system; non-practicing entities; trolls; patent litigation; technological prizes; innovations

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Institutions and Technological Innovation During Early Economic Growth: Evidence from the Great Inventors of the United States, 1790-1930

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 Nov 2004
Kenneth L. Sokoloff and B. Zorina Khan
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics and Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Copyright Piracy and Development: United States Evidence in the Nineteenth Century

Revista de Economía Institucional, Vol. 10, No. 18, First Semester 2008
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Jul 2008
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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copyrights, development

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Inventing in the Shadow of the Patent System: Evidence from 19th-Century Patents and Prizes for Technological Innovations

NBER Working Paper No. w20731
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2023
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Does Copyright Piracy Pay? The Effects of U.S. International Copyright Laws on the Market for Books, 1790-1920

NBER Working Paper No. w10271
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 31 Jan 2004 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2022
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Technological Innovations and Endogenous Changes in U.S. Legal Institutions, 1790-1920

NBER Working Paper No. w10346
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 17 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2022
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Institutions and Technological Innovation During the Early Economic Growth: Evidence from the Great Inventors of the United States, 1790-1930

NBER Working Paper No. w10966
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 01 Jun 2006 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2022
B. Zorina Khan and Kenneth L. Sokoloff
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics
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'Schemes of Practical Utility': Entrepreneurship and Innovation Among 'Great Inventors' in the United States, 1790-1865

NBER Working Paper No. h0042
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Feb 2004 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2022
B. Zorina Khan and Kenneth L. Sokoloff
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics
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Legal Monopoly: Patents and Antitrust Litigation in U.S. Manufacturing, 1970-1998

NBER Working Paper No. w7068
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 Apr 1999 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2022
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Inventing Prizes: A Historical Perspective on Innovation Awards and Technology Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w21375
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 20 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 29 May 2022
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Invisible Women: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Family Firms in France During Early Industrialization

NBER Working Paper No. w20854
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2022
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Knowledge, Human Capital and Economic Development: Evidence from the British Industrial Revolution, 1750-1930

NBER Working Paper No. w20853
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2023
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Prestige and Profit: The Royal Society of Arts and Incentives for Innovation, 1750-1850

NBER Working Paper No. w23042
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 17 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2023
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Related Investing: Corporate Ownership and Capital Mobilization During Early Industrialization

NBER Working Paper No. w23052
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 17 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2023
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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The Impact of War on Resource Allocation: 'Creative Destruction' and the American Civil War

NBER Working Paper No. w20944
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2023
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Of Time and Space: Technological Spillovers Among Patents and Unpatented Innovations During Early U.S. Industrialization

NBER Working Paper No. w20732
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 08 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2023
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Designing Women: Consumer Goods Innovations in Britain, France and the United States, 1750-1900

NBER Working Paper No. w23086
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 23 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2022
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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‘To Have and Have Not’: are Rich Litigious Plaintiffs Favored in Court?

NBER Working Paper No. w20945
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 09 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 26 Mar 2023
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics
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Litigation and Settlement of Civil Disputes During Economic Development

Posted: 09 Jan 2000
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics

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Legal Monopoly: Patenting and Federal Antitrust Litigation in U.S. Manufacturing, 1970-1998

Posted: 09 Aug 1999
B. Zorina Khan
Bowdoin College - Department of Economics

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