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Working Papers

2022

1. Gender Differences in Response to Competitive Organization? Differences Across Fields from a Product Development Platform Field Experiment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2021

2. Promoting Platform Takeoff and Self-Fulfilling Expectations: Field Experimental Evidence
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2020

3. The Gender Gap in Tech & Competitive Work Environments? Field Experimental Evidence from an Internet-of-Things Product Development Platform
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2019

4. From Theory to Practice: Field Experimental Evidence on Early Exposure of Engineering Majors to Professional Work
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2018

5. Amateurs Crowds & Professional Entrepreneurs as Platform Complementors
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2013

6. Public Contests
   Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar

2012

7. Field evidence on individual behavior & performance in rank-order tournaments
   Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar View citations (5)

2008

8. Platform Rules: Multi-Sided Platforms as Regulators
   Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School View citations (10)
   See also Chapter Platform Rules: Multi-Sided Platforms as Regulators, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2009) View citations (35) (2009)

2007

9. Does Opening a Platform Stimulate Innovation? Effects on Systemic and Modular Innovations
   Working Papers, HAL View citations (7)
10. Too Many Complementors? Evidence on Software Developers
    Working Papers, HAL

2006

11. The Boundaries of the Platform: Vertical Integration and Economic Incentives in Mobile Computing
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, HAL (2005) View citations (2)

Undated

12. Performance Responses to Competition across Skill-Levels in Rank Order Tournaments: Field Evidence and Implications for Tournament Design
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article Performance responses to competition across skill levels in rank-order tournaments: field evidence and implications for tournament design, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2016) View citations (51) (2016)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Competing on freemium: Digital competition with network effects
   Strategic Management Journal, 2022, 43, (7), 1374-1401 View citations (8)
2. Profiting from digital innovation: Patents, copyright and performance
   Research Policy, 2022, 51, (5) View citations (11)

2021

3. Crowdfunding as Donations to Entrepreneurial Firms
   Research Policy, 2021, 50, (7) View citations (5)

2019

4. Protecting their digital assets: The use of formal & informal appropriability strategies by App developers
   Research Policy, 2019, 48, (8), - View citations (28)

2017

5. A Field Experiment on Search Costs and the Formation of Scientific Collaborations
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 99, (4), 565-576 View citations (39)

2016

6. Innovation Experiments: Researching Technical Advance, Knowledge Production, and the Design of Supporting Institutions
   Innovation Policy and the Economy, 2016, 16, (1), 135 - 167 View citations (13)
   See also Chapter Innovation Experiments: Researching Technical Advance, Knowledge Production, and the Design of Supporting Institutions, NBER Chapters, 2015, 135-167 (2015) View citations (1) (2015)
7. Looking Across and Looking Beyond the Knowledge Frontier: Intellectual Distance, Novelty, and Resource Allocation in Science
   Management Science, 2016, 62, (10), 2765-2783 View citations (129)
8. Performance responses to competition across skill levels in rank-order tournaments: field evidence and implications for tournament design
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2016, 47, (1), 140-165 View citations (51)
   See also Working Paper Performance Responses to Competition across Skill-Levels in Rank Order Tournaments: Field Evidence and Implications for Tournament Design, Working Paper View citations (33)

2015

9. Unpaid crowd complementors: The platform network effect mirage
   Strategic Management Journal, 2015, 36, (12), 1761-1777 View citations (104)
10. “Open” disclosure of innovations, incentives and follow-on reuse: Theory on processes of cumulative innovation and a field experiment in computational biology
    Research Policy, 2015, 44, (1), 4-19 View citations (30)

2012

11. Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom? An Early Look at Large Numbers of Software App Developers and Patterns of Innovation
    Organization Science, 2012, 23, (5), 1409-1427 View citations (53)

2011

12. Incentives and Problem Uncertainty in Innovation Contests: An Empirical Analysis
    Management Science, 2011, 57, (5), 843-863 View citations (209)

2010

13. Open Platform Strategies and Innovation: Granting Access vs. Devolving Control
    Management Science, 2010, 56, (10), 1849-1872 View citations (214)

Chapters

2015

1. Innovation Experiments: Researching Technical Advance, Knowledge Production, and the Design of Supporting Institutions
   A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 16, 2015, pp 135-167 View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Innovation Experiments: Researching Technical Advance, Knowledge Production, and the Design of Supporting Institutions, University of Chicago Press (2016) View citations (13) (2016)

2011

2. The Confederacy of Heterogeneous Software Organizations and Heterogeneous Developers: Field Experimental Evidence on Sorting and Worker Effort
   A chapter in The Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity Revisited, 2011, pp 483-502 View citations (4)

2009

3. Platform Rules: Multi-Sided Platforms as Regulators
   Chapter 7 in Platforms, Markets and Innovation, 2009 View citations (35)
   See also Working Paper Platform Rules: Multi-Sided Platforms as Regulators, Harvard Business School (2008) View citations (10) (2008)