The Contribution of International Graduate Students to US Innovation

The impact of international students in the United States on innovative activity is estimated using a model of idea generation. Results indicate that the presence of foreign graduate students has a significant and positive impact on both future patent applications and future patents awarded to unive...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chellaraj, Gnanaraj, Maskus, Keith E., Mattoo, Aaditya
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5511