Plausibly Exogenous [934] - Disclosing Patents (08/20/2022)
LHS Variable
Innovation
RHS Variable
Quality of patent disclosure
Source of Exogenous Variation
Plausibly exogenous assignment to patent applications of examiners who differ in their enforcement of disclosure requirements as a source of variation in disclosure quality
- Dyer, Glaeser, Lang, and Sprecher (2020), “The Effect of Patent Disclosure Quality on Innovation”