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Lynne Zucker

Professor

Department: Department of Sociology CA
Phone: 310-825-915
Email: zucker@ucla.edu
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Keywords: Japan, Sociology

PhD: Stanford 1974

Research focus: Organization theory, institutional structure and process, knowledge generation and transfer, comparative international institutions, industrial productivity

Selected publications:

"Intellectual Human Capital and the Birth of U.S. Biotechnology Enterprises," American Economic Review, March 1998, 88(1): 290-306. (With Michael R. Darby, and Marilynn B. Brewer)

"Geographically Localized Knowledge: Spillovers or Markets?", Economic Inquiry, January 1998, 36(1): 65-86. (Witch Michael R. Darby and Jeff Armstrong)

"Star Scientists and Institutional Transformation: Patterns of Invention and Innovation in the Formation of the Biotechnology Industry." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 12, 1996, 93 (23): 12, 709-12, 716 (With Michael R. Darby)