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Who Captures Knowledge Spillovers? Academic Mobility and the Geography of Scientific Inequality

W-G02
  • Academic Research Seminars
  • Hybrid

In this Academic Research Seminar, Frank van der Wouden will present his paper, co-authored by Zixuan Zhang, “Who Captures Knowledge Spillovers? Academic Mobility and the Geography of Scientific Inequality." Speaker: Frank van der Wouden, Assistant Professor of Economic Geography and Innovation Studies Authors: Frank van der Wouden and Zixuan Zhang Paper Abstract: Does physical proximity […]

The Startup State: What Drives Economies That Innovate

Allison Dining Room - Taubman 5th Floor
  • Development Talks
  • Hybrid

What does entrepreneurship really mean, and why does it matter? America has a unique entrepreneurial edge. Its innovation engine, shaped by culture, markets, and policy has powered some of the world’s most transformative Ideas.  What makes it different, and why does it continue to matter today? Join us for a conversation with Howard Wolk (MC/MPA […]

Ecuador: Economic Reactivation at the Global Crossroads and the New Commercial Era

Wexner W-330
  • Development Talks
  • Hybrid

After a decade of stagnation, Ecuador finds itself at a critical yet promising moment to revitalize its economy. With its recent return to international markets and progress in strategic trade negotiations — such as those with the United States — the country has the opportunity to launch a new stage of economic and productive development. […]

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