Peter Thompson
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First Name: Peter
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Last Name: Thompson
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Affiliation
- Goizueta Business School
Emory University - Location: Atlanta, Georgia (United States)
Homepage: http://www.goizueta.emory.edu/
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Phone: 404.727.6270
Fax: 404.727.6270
Postal: 1300 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322
Handle: RePEc:edi:bsemous (more details at EDIRC)
Works
Working papers
- Peter Thompson, 2011. "Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurs through the Business Cycle," Working Papers 1102, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Thomas Astebro & Jing Chen & Peter Thompson, 2010.
"Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions,"
Working Papers
1003, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Thomas Åstebro & Jing Chen & Peter Thompson, 2011. "Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 57(11), pages 1999-2017, November.
- Peter Thompson & Jing Chen, 2010. "Employee Spinoffs and the Choice of Technology," Working Papers 1001, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson & Steven Klepper, 2009.
"Disagreements and Intra-Industry Spinoffs,"
Working Papers
0907, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Klepper, Steven & Thompson, Peter, 2010. "Disagreements and intra-industry spinoffs," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 28(5), pages 526-538, September.
- Peter Thompson, 2009. "Managers, Coordination, and the Firm Age-Wage Relationship," Working Papers 0908, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2008. "Learning by Doing," Working Papers 0806, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2008. "The Iron and Steel Shipbuilding Data Set, 1825-1914: Sources, Coverage, and Coding Decisions," Working Papers 0807, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2007. "Entrepreneurs, Managers, and the Organization of Work," Working Papers 0706, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson & Mihaela Pintea, 2007.
"Sorting, Selection, and Industry Shakeouts,"
Working Papers
0702, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson & Mihaela Pintea, 2008. "Sorting, Selection, and Industry Shakeouts," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer, vol. 33(1), pages 23-40, August.
- Thomas Astebro & Peter Thompson, 2007.
"Entrepreneurs: Jacks of all Trades or Hobos?,"
Working Papers
0705, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Åstebro, Thomas & Thompson, Peter, 2011. "Entrepreneurs, Jacks of all trades or Hobos?," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 40(5), pages 637-649, June.
- Peter Thompson, 2005.
"Desperate Housewives? Communication Difficulties and the Dynamics of Marital (un)Happiness,"
Working Papers
0515, Florida International University, Department of Economics, revised Jan 2006.
- Peter Thompson, 2008. "Desperate Housewives? Communication Difficulties and the Dynamics of Marital (un)Happiness," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 118(532), pages 1640-1669, October.
- Peter Thompson & Steven Klepper, 2005. "Spinoff Entry in High-tech Industries: Motives and Consequences," Working Papers 0503, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson & Margaret M. Byrne, 2005. "Collective Equipoise, Disappointment and the Therapeutic Misconception: On the Consequences of Selection for Clinical Research," Working Papers 0506, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson & Mihaela Pintea, 2005. "Technological Complexity, R&D and Education: Some Pleasant Arithmetic," Computing in Economics and Finance 2005 185, Society for Computational Economics.
- Mihaela Pintea & Peter Thompson, 2005.
"Technological Complexity and Economic Growth,"
Working Papers
0502, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Mihaela Iulia Pintea & Peter Thompson, 2007. "Technological Complexity and Economic Growth," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 10(2), pages 276-293, April.
- Aimee Chin & Chinhui Juhn & Peter Thompson, 2004.
"Technical Change and the Wage Structure During the Second Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1865-1912,"
NBER Working Papers
10728, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Aimee Chin & Chinhui Juhn & Peter Thompson, 2004. "Technical Change and the Wage Structure During the Second Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1865-1912," Working Papers 0410, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Chinhui Juhn & Aimee Chin & Peter Thompson, 2004. "Technical Change and the Wage Structure During the Second Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1865-1912," Working Papers 2004-03, Department of Economics, University of Houston.
- Chin, Aimee & Juhn, Chinhui & Thompson, Peter, 2004. "Technical Change and the Wage Structure During the Second Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1865-1912," IZA Discussion Papers 1285, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Peter Thompson & Melanie Fox Kean, 2004.
"Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment,"
Working Papers
0401, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson & Melanie Fox-Kean, 2005. "Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(1), pages 450-460, March.
- Peter Thompson, 2004.
"Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: Evidence from Inventor- and Examiner-Added Citations,"
Working Papers
0405, Florida International University, Department of Economics, revised Jun 2005.
- Peter Thompson, 2006. "Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: Evidence from Inventor- and Examiner-added Citations," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 88(2), pages 383-388, May.
- Peter Thompson, 2004.
"Selection and Firm Survival: Evidence from the Shipbuilding Industry, 1825-1914,"
Working Papers
0404, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2005. "Selection and Firm Survival: Evidence from the Shipbuilding Industry, 1825-1914," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 87(1), pages 26-36, February.
- Peter Thompson, 2003.
"How Much Did The Liberty Shipbuilders Forget?,"
Working Papers
0301, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2007. "How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Forget?," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 53(6), pages 908-918, June.
- Peter Thompson & Steven Klepper, 2003.
"Submarkets and the Evolution of Market Structure,"
Working Papers
0303, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Steven Klepper & Peter Thompson, 2006. "Submarkets and the evolution of market structure," RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation, vol. 37(4), pages 861-886, December.
- Peter Thompson, 1997.
"How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Learn? New Evidence for an Old Case Study,"
Development and Comp Systems
9712001, EconWPA.
- Peter Thompson, 2001. "How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Learn? New Evidence for an Old Case Study," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 109(1), pages 103-137, February.
Articles
- Peter Thompson, 2012. "The Relationship between Unit Cost and Cumulative Quantity and the Evidence for Organizational Learning-by-Doing," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 26(3), pages 203-24, Summer.
- Peter Thompson & Jing Chen, 2011.
"Disagreements, employee spinoffs and the choice of technology,"
Review of Economic Dynamics,
Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 14(3), pages 455-474, July.
- Jing Chen & Peter Thompson, 2010. "Code files for "Disagreements, Employee Spinoffs and the Choice of Technology"," Computer Codes 09-182, Review of Economic Dynamics.
- Åstebro, Thomas & Thompson, Peter, 2011.
"Entrepreneurs, Jacks of all trades or Hobos?,"
Research Policy,
Elsevier, vol. 40(5), pages 637-649, June.
- Thomas Astebro & Peter Thompson, 2007. "Entrepreneurs: Jacks of all Trades or Hobos?," Working Papers 0705, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Thomas Åstebro & Jing Chen & Peter Thompson, 2011.
"Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions,"
Management Science,
INFORMS, vol. 57(11), pages 1999-2017, November.
- Thomas Astebro & Jing Chen & Peter Thompson, 2010. "Stars and Misfits: Self-Employment and Labor Market Frictions," Working Papers 1003, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Klepper, Steven & Thompson, Peter, 2010.
"Disagreements and intra-industry spinoffs,"
International Journal of Industrial Organization,
Elsevier, vol. 28(5), pages 526-538, September.
- Peter Thompson & Steven Klepper, 2009. "Disagreements and Intra-Industry Spinoffs," Working Papers 0907, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2008.
"Desperate Housewives? Communication Difficulties and the Dynamics of Marital (un)Happiness,"
Economic Journal,
Royal Economic Society, vol. 118(532), pages 1640-1669, October.
- Peter Thompson, 2005. "Desperate Housewives? Communication Difficulties and the Dynamics of Marital (un)Happiness," Working Papers 0515, Florida International University, Department of Economics, revised Jan 2006.
- Peter Thompson & Mihaela Pintea, 2008.
"Sorting, Selection, and Industry Shakeouts,"
Review of Industrial Organization,
Springer, vol. 33(1), pages 23-40, August.
- Peter Thompson & Mihaela Pintea, 2007. "Sorting, Selection, and Industry Shakeouts," Working Papers 0702, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2007.
"How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Forget?,"
Management Science,
INFORMS, vol. 53(6), pages 908-918, June.
- Peter Thompson, 2003. "How Much Did The Liberty Shipbuilders Forget?," Working Papers 0301, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2007. "Founder Quality and Firm Performance: Implications for Local Development Strategies," Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, vol. 40(1), pages 97-105, 03.
- Mihaela Iulia Pintea & Peter Thompson, 2007.
"Technological Complexity and Economic Growth,"
Review of Economic Dynamics,
Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 10(2), pages 276-293, April.
- Mihaela Pintea & Peter Thompson, 2005. "Technological Complexity and Economic Growth," Working Papers 0502, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Aimee Chin & Chinhui Juhn & Peter Thompson, 2006. "Technical Change and the Demand for Skills during the Second Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1891-1912," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 88(3), pages 572-578, August.
- Steven Klepper & Peter Thompson, 2006.
"Submarkets and the evolution of market structure,"
RAND Journal of Economics,
RAND Corporation, vol. 37(4), pages 861-886, December.
- Peter Thompson & Steven Klepper, 2003. "Submarkets and the Evolution of Market Structure," Working Papers 0303, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2006.
"Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: Evidence from Inventor- and Examiner-added Citations,"
The Review of Economics and Statistics,
MIT Press, vol. 88(2), pages 383-388, May.
- Peter Thompson, 2004. "Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: Evidence from Inventor- and Examiner-Added Citations," Working Papers 0405, Florida International University, Department of Economics, revised Jun 2005.
- Peter Thompson & Melanie Fox-Kean, 2005.
"Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment,"
American Economic Review,
American Economic Association, vol. 95(1), pages 450-460, March.
- Peter Thompson & Melanie Fox Kean, 2004. "Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment," Working Papers 0401, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson, 2005.
"Selection and Firm Survival: Evidence from the Shipbuilding Industry, 1825-1914,"
The Review of Economics and Statistics,
MIT Press, vol. 87(1), pages 26-36, February.
- Peter Thompson, 2004. "Selection and Firm Survival: Evidence from the Shipbuilding Industry, 1825-1914," Working Papers 0404, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
- Peter Thompson & Melanie Fox-Kean, 2005. "Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment: Reply," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(1), pages 465-466, March.
- Margaret M. Byrne & Peter Thompson, 2004. "Response to Tabarrok," Econ Journal Watch, Econ Journal Watch, vol. 1(1), pages 19-25, April.
- Peter Thompson, 2003. "Technological Change and the Age-Earnings Profile: Evidence from the International Merchant Marine, 1861-1912," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 6(3), pages 578-601, July.
- Peter Thompson, 2001.
"How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Learn? New Evidence for an Old Case Study,"
Journal of Political Economy,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 109(1), pages 103-137, February.
- Peter Thompson, 1997. "How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Learn? New Evidence for an Old Case Study," Development and Comp Systems 9712001, EconWPA.
- Byrne, Margaret M. & Thompson, Peter, 2001. "A positive analysis of financial incentives for cadaveric organ donation," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(1), pages 69-83, January.
- Thompson, Peter, 2001. " The Microeconomics of an R&D-Based Model of Endogenous Growth," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 6(4), pages 263-83, December.
- Byrne, Margaret M. & Thompson, Peter, 2001. "Screening and preventable illness," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(6), pages 1077-1088, November.
- Rebecca Achee Thornton & Peter Thompson, 2001. "Learning from Experience and Learning from Others: An Exploration of Learning and Spillovers in Wartime Shipbuilding," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 91(5), pages 1350-1368, December.
- Thompson, Peter, 2000. "Learning from the experience of others: Parameter uncertainty and economic growth in a model of creative destruction," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 24(9), pages 1285-1313, August.
- Byrne, Margaret M. & Thompson, Peter, 2000. "Death and dignity: Terminal illness and the market for non-treatment," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 76(2), pages 263-294, May.
- Peter Thompson & Doug Waldo, 2000. "Process Versus Product Innovation: Do Consumption Data Contain Any Information?," Southern Economic Journal, Southern Economic Association, vol. 67(1), pages 155-170, July.
- Dinopoulos, Elias & Thompson, Peter, 2000. "Endogenous growth in a cross-section of countries," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 51(2), pages 335-362, August.
- Elias Dinopoulos & Peter Thompson, 1999. "Scale effects in Schumpeterian models of economic growth," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 157-185.
- Elias Dinopoulos & Peter Thompson, 1999. "Reassessing the empirical validity of the human-capital augmented neoclassical growth model," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 9(1), pages 135-154.
- Thompson, Peter, 1999. "Rationality, rules of thumb, and R&D," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 10(3-4), pages 321-340, December.
- Dinopoulos, Elias & Thompson, Peter, 1998. " Schumpeterian Growth without Scale Effects," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 3(4), pages 313-35, December.
- Elias Dinopoulos & Peter Thompson, 1996. "A Contribution to the Empirics of Endogenous Growth," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 22(4), pages 389-400, Fall.
- Thompson, Peter, 1996. "Technological Opportunity and the Growth of Knowledge: A Schumpeterian Approach to Measurement," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 6(1), pages 77-97, February.
- Thompson, Peter & Taylor, Timothy G, 1995. "The Capital-Energy Substitutability Debate: A New Look," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 77(3), pages 565-69, August.
- Elias Dinopoulos & Peter Thompson, 1995. "Cyclical technological evolution and comparative economic growth," Estudios de Economia, University of Chile, Department of Economics, vol. 22(2 Year 19), pages 133-157, December.
- Thompson, Peter & Waldo, Doug, 1994. "Growth and trustified capitalism," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 34(3), pages 445-462, December.
Software components
- Jing Chen & Peter Thompson, 2010.
"Code files for "Disagreements, Employee Spinoffs and the Choice of Technology","
Computer Codes
09-182, Review of Economic Dynamics.
- Peter Thompson & Jing Chen, 2011. "Disagreements, employee spinoffs and the choice of technology," Review of Economic Dynamics, Elsevier for the Society for Economic Dynamics, vol. 14(3), pages 455-474, July.
NEP Fields
24 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (1) 2009-05-23
- NEP-BEC: Business Economics (4) 2007-03-10 2007-06-02 2009-05-23 2010-04-17
- NEP-COM: Industrial Competition (1) 2005-10-15
- NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2009-03-28
- NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2005-08-13 2005-08-13 2005-08-13
- NEP-EDU: Education (1) 2005-11-19
- NEP-EFF: Efficiency & Productivity (1) 2008-08-06
- NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (8) 2005-08-13 2005-08-13 2005-10-15 2007-06-02 2009-03-28 2009-05-23 2010-04-17 2010-08-21. Author is listed
- NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (2) 2005-08-13 2005-08-13
- NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (7) 2004-09-05 2004-09-30 2005-02-27 2005-08-13 2005-08-13 2005-10-15 2008-08-06. Author is listed
- NEP-HRM: Human Capital & Human Resource Management (3) 2005-11-19 2007-06-02 2008-08-06
- NEP-IND: Industrial Organization (1) 2005-10-15
- NEP-INO: Innovation (8) 2005-02-27 2005-08-13 2005-08-13 2005-08-13 2005-08-13 2005-08-13 2005-08-13 2005-11-19. Author is listed
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (4) 2004-09-05 2005-02-27 2005-08-13 2010-08-21
- NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (1) 2005-10-15
- NEP-TID: Technology & Industrial Dynamics (7) 1998-10-02 2005-08-13 2005-08-13 2005-10-15 2007-03-10 2008-08-06 2008-08-06. Author is listed
- NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (2) 2005-08-13 2005-08-13
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Most cited item
- Dinopoulos, Elias & Thompson, Peter, 1998. " Schumpeterian Growth without Scale Effects," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 3(4), pages 313-35, December.
Most downloaded item (past 12 months)
- Peter Thompson & Melanie Fox Kean, 2004. "Patent Citations and the Geography of Knowledge Spillovers: A Reassessment," Working Papers 0401, Florida International University, Department of Economics.
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