Christian Fons-Rosen

University of California, Merced

P.O. Box 2039

Merced, CA 95344

United States

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1.

The Effects of Startup Acquisitions on Innovation and Economic Growth

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 23-02, CEPR Press Discussion Paper No. 17752
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 12 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2023
Christian Fons-Rosen, Pau Roldan-Blanco and Tom Schmitz
University of California, Merced, Banco de España and Queen Mary University of London
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Acquisitions, Innovation, Productivity growth, Firm dynamics

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How Do Travel Costs Shape Collaboration?

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How Do Travel Costs Shape Collaboration?

MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 5172-16
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 15 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2019
Christian Catalini, Christian Fons-Rosen and Patrick Gaulé
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of California, Merced and Charles University in Prague - CERGE-EI, a joint workplace of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences
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scientific collaboration, geographic frictions, temporary co-location, face-to-face meetings, recombinations of ideas

Did Cheaper Flights Change the Direction of Science?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9897
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Christian Catalini, Christian Fons-Rosen and Patrick Gaule
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of California, Merced and University of Bath
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temporary co-location, air travel, scientific collaboration, face-to-face meetings

How Do Travel Costs Shape Collaboration?

NBER Working Paper No. w24780
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 13 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2023
Christian Catalini, Christian Fons-Rosen and Patrick Gaule
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of California, Merced and University of Bath
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Did Cheaper Flights Change the Direction of Science?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11252
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 May 2016
Christian Catalini, Christian Fons-Rosen and Patrick Gaule
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of California, Merced and University of Bath
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Revolving Door Lobbyists

5th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 17 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2013
Jordi Blanes i Vidal, Mirko Draca and Christian Fons-Rosen
London School of Economics, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and University of California, Merced
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Lobbying, Revolving Door, US Congress, Political Connections, Political Elites

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The Consequences of Entrepreneurial Firm Founding on Innovation

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 10 Jul 2013
Michael Ewens and Christian Fons-Rosen
Columbia Business School and University of California, Merced
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entrepreneurship, innovation, spinoffs, venture capital

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Does a Stronger Patent System Stimulate More R&D? Yes, in Firms That Rely on Patents as an Appropriation Mechanism

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 13 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 23 May 2024
Pere Arque-Castells and Christian Fons-Rosen
European Patent Office and University of California, Merced
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R&D, Patents, Enforcement, Patent Law, Innovation

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Political Connections: Evidence from Insider Trading Around TARP

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 15 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2018
Ozlem Akin, Nicholas Coleman, Christian Fons-Rosen and José-Luis Peydró
Ozyegin University, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, University of California, Merced and Imperial College London
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Political connections, Political economy in banking, Insider Trading, TARP, bank bailouts

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Offshoring and Skill-Upgrading in French Manufacturing: A Heckscher-Ohlin-Melitz View

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Offshoring and Skill-Upgrading in French Manufacturing: A Heckscher-Ohlin-Melitz View

Banque de France Working Paper No. 580
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 18 Dec 2015
Juan Carluccio, Alejandro Cunat, Harald Fadinger and Christian Fons-Rosen
Banque de France, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, University of Mannheim and University of California, Merced
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offshoring, heterogeneous firms, firm-level factor intensities, Heckscher-Ohlin

Offshoring and Skill-Upgrading in French Manufacturing: A Heckscher-Ohlin Melitz View

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5549
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 05 Nov 2015
Juan Carluccio, Alejandro Cunat, Harald Fadinger and Christian Fons-Rosen
Banque de France, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, University of Mannheim and University of California, Merced
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offshoring, heterogeneous firms, firm-level factor intensities, Heckscher-Ohlin

Offshoring and Skill-Upgrading in French Manufacturing: A Heckscher-Ohlin-Melitz View

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10864
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 13 Oct 2015
Juan Carluccio, Alejandro Cuñat, Harald Fadinger and Christian Fons-Rosen
Banque de France, University of Essex - Department of Economics, University of Mannheim and University of California, Merced
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firm-level factor intensities, Heckscher-Ohlin, heterogeneous firms, offshoring

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Does Science Advance One Funeral at a Time?

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Does Science Advance One Funeral at a Time?

NBER Working Paper No. w21788
Number of pages: 110 Posted: 14 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2023
Pierre Azoulay, Christian Fons-Rosen and Joshua Graff Zivin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of California, Merced and School of Global Policy and Strategy
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Does Science Advance One Funeral at a Time?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10980
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 16 Dec 2015
Pierre Azoulay, Christian Fons-Rosen and Joshua Graff Zivin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of California, Merced and School of Global Policy and Strategy
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cumulative knowledge production, economics of science, invisible college, scientific fields, superstars

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Quantifying Productivity Gains from Foreign Investment

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Quantifying Productivity Gains from Foreign Investment

Tinbergen Institute 13-058/IV
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 14 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2021
Christian Fons-Rosen, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent E. Sørensen, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez and Vadym Volosovych
University of California, Merced, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of Houston - Department of Economics, ESADE Business School and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
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Multinationals, Selection, Majority Ownership, Advanced Countries

Quantifying Productivity Gains from Foreign Investment

NBER Working Paper No. w18920
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 22 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2023
Christian Fons-Rosen, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent E. Sørensen, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez and Vadym Volosovych
University of California, Merced, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of Houston - Department of Economics, ESADE Business School and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
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Quantifying Productivity Gains from Foreign Investment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9434
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 16 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2020
Christian Fons-Rosen, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent E. Sørensen, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez and Vadym Volosovych
University of California, Merced, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of Houston - Department of Economics, ESADE Business School and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
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Advanced Countries, Majority Ownership, Multinationals, Selection

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Shadow Lobbyists

Institute for New Economic Thinking Working Paper Series No. 139
https://doi.org/10.36687/inetwp139
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Nov 2020
Rocco d'Este, Mirko Draca and Christian Fons-Rosen
University of Sussex, Department of Economics, University of Warwick and University of California, Merced
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Lobbying, Revolving Door, Political Money

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The Transmission of Sectoral Shocks Across the Innovation Network

Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 23-08, CEPR Press Discussion Paper No. 17960, CRC TRR 190 Discussion Paper No. 229
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Mar 2023
Christian Fons-Rosen and Zhaoxin Pu
University of California, Merced and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
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technological linkages, spillovers, patents, industrial policy

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Why Has Science Become an Old Man's Game?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16365
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 11 Aug 2023
Christian Fons-Rosen, Patrick Gaule and Taras Hrendash
University of California, Merced, University of Bath and Charles University in Prague - CERGE-EI, a joint workplace of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences
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aging, science, universities, knowledge production

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Foreign Investment and Domestic Productivity: Identifying Knowledge Spillovers and Competition Effects

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Foreign Investment and Domestic Productivity: Identifying Knowledge Spillovers and Competition Effects

NBER Working Paper No. w23643
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 11 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2023
Christian Fons-Rosen, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent E. Sørensen, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez and Vadym Volosovych
University of California, Merced, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of Houston - Department of Economics, ESADE Business School and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
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Foreign Investment and Domestic Productivity: Identifying Knowledge Spillovers and Competition Effects

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12205
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 15 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2018
Christian Fons-Rosen, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Bent E. Sørensen, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez and Vadym Volosovych
University of California, Merced, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of Houston - Department of Economics, ESADE Business School and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
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Competition, FDI, multinationals, selection, technology, TFP

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Shadow Lobbyists

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15918
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 09 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Rocco D'Este, Mirko Draca and Christian Fons-Rosen
University of Sussex, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and University of California, Merced
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lobbying, revolving door, political money

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Relative Factor Endowments and International Portfolio Choice

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6870
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 17 Jun 2008
Alejandro Cunat and Christian Fons-Rosen
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and University of California, Merced
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Factor endowments, gravity equation, International portfolio choice

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Drought-Reliefs and Partisanship

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP17190
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 27 May 2022
Federico Boffa, Francisco Cavalcanti, Christian Fons-Rosen and Amedeo Piolatto
Free University of Bolzano, PUC-Rio, University of California, Merced and Autonomous University of Barcelona
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Aridity, Brazil, distributive politics, Federalism, Partisan Alignment, presidential elections