Fathers’ patenting behavior and the propensity of offspring to patent: an intergenerational analysis
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Patents; Innovation; Intergenerational behavior; Occupational choice; Creativity; O34; L26; J24;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O34 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Intellectual Property and Intellectual Capital
- L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
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