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Josh Lerner

Active 1994–2025

69
Papers
30,142
Citations
61
h-index
68
i10-index

Citations

Citations per year for Josh Lerner1994: 5 citations1995: 1 citations1996: 8 citations1997: 2 citations1998: 24 citations1999: 16 citations2000: 20 citations2001: 45 citations2002: 62 citations2003: 87 citations2004: 102 citations2005: 109 citations2006: 191 citations2007: 159 citations2008: 169 citations2009: 189 citations2010: 164 citations2011: 165 citations2012: 163 citations2013: 170 citations2014: 155 citations2015: 128 citations2016: 138 citations2017: 165 citations2018: 142 citations2019: 152 citations2020: 151 citations2021: 138 citations2022: 90 citations2023: 89 citations2024: 106 citations2025: 73 citations2026: 10 citations

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,280 citing papers, 33.9% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 317 citing papers, 8.4% of this breakdownChina: 263 citing papers, 7% of this breakdownGermany: 232 citing papers, 6.2% of this breakdownCanada: 148 citing papers, 3.9% of this breakdownItaly: 130 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownFrance: 128 citing papers, 3.4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 109 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 102 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownAustralia: 78 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownBelgium: 77 citing papers, 2% of this breakdownHong Kong: 68 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdown
0%33.9%Other 22.3%

Institutions

Fields

  • Business, Management and Accounting43.4%
  • Computer Science32.5%
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.5%
  • Social Sciences7.2%
  • Decision Sciences2.2%
  • Engineering0.7%
  • Other2.5%

Topics

  • Open Source Software Innovations11.8%
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital8.3%
  • Corporate Finance and Governance6.5%
  • Innovation Policy and R&D5.1%
  • Knowledge Management and Sharing4.7%
  • Innovation and Knowledge Management4.2%
  • Other59.4%

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  1. Some Simple Economics of Open Source

    Authors: Josh Lerner, Jean Tirole - Journal of Industrial Economics 2002 cited by 2,386

  2. Intellectual Property Rights Protection, Ownership, and Innovation: Evidence from China

    Authors: Lily H. Fang, Josh Lerner, Chaopeng Wu - Review of Financial Studies 2017 cited by 617

  3. The Venture Capital Revolution

    Authors: Paul A. Gompers, Josh Lerner - The Journal of Economic Perspectives 2001 cited by 1,938

  4. Venture Capital’s Role in Financing Innovation: What We Know and How Much We Still Need to Learn

    Authors: Josh Lerner, Ramana Nanda - The Journal of Economic Perspectives 2020 cited by 486

  5. The Use and Misuse of Patent Data: Issues for Finance and Beyond

    Authors: Josh Lerner, Amit Seru - Review of Financial Studies 2021 cited by 227

  6. Venture capital investment cycles: The impact of public markets

    Authors: Paul A. Gompers, Anna Kovner, Josh Lerner, David Scharfstein - Journal of Financial Economics 2007 cited by 568

  7. The Empirical Impact of Intellectual Property Rights on Innovation: Puzzles and Clues

    Authors: Josh Lerner - American Economic Review 2009 cited by 425

  8. Venture Capitalists and the Oversight of Private Firms

    Authors: Josh Lerner - The Journal of Finance 1995 cited by 1,547

  9. The Government as Venture Capitalist: The Long‐Run Impact of the SBIR Program

    Authors: Josh Lerner - The Journal of Business 1999 cited by 1,155

  10. Private Equity and Long‐Run Investment: The Case of Innovation

    Authors: Josh Lerner, Morten Sørensen, Per Strömberg - The Journal of Finance 2011 cited by 641

  11. Innovation and Incentives: Evidence from Corporate R&D

    Authors: Josh Lerner, Julie Wulf - The Review of Economics and Statistics 2007 cited by 498

  12. Buy local? The geography of venture capital

    Authors: Henry Chen, Paul A. Gompers, Anna Kovner, Josh Lerner - Journal of Urban Economics 2009 cited by 430

  13. The future of public efforts to boost entrepreneurship and venture capital

    Authors: Josh Lerner - Small Business Economics 2010 cited by 353

  14. Private Equity, Jobs, and Productivity

    Authors: Steven J. Davis, John Haltiwanger, Kyle Handley, Ron S. Jarmin, Josh Lerner, Javier Miranda - American Economic Review 2013 cited by 347

  15. The open source movement: Key research questions

    Authors: Josh Lerner, Jean Tirole - European Economic Review 2001 cited by 298

  16. Performance persistence in entrepreneurship

    Authors: Paul A. Gompers, Anna Kovner, Josh Lerner, David Scharfstein - Journal of Financial Economics 2009 cited by 635

  17. Innovation and Its Discontents

    Authors: Adam B. Jaffe, Josh Lerner - Princeton University Press eBooks 2011 cited by 703

  18. When Bureaucrats Meet Entrepreneurs: The Design of Effective `Public Venture Capital' Programmes

    Authors: Josh Lerner - The Economic Journal 2002 cited by 541

  19. Specialization and Success: Evidence from Venture Capital

    Authors: Paul A. Gompers, Anna Kovner, Josh Lerner - Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 2009 cited by 327

  20. With a Little Help from My (Random) Friends: Success and Failure in Post-Business School Entrepreneurship

    Authors: Josh Lerner, Ulrike Malmendier - Review of Financial Studies 2013 cited by 305

  21. The Consequences of Financial Innovation: A Counterfactual Research Agenda

    Authors: Josh Lerner, Peter Tufano - Annual Review of Financial Economics 2011 cited by 207

  22. Anticorruption, Government Subsidies, and Innovation: Evidence from China

    Authors: Lily Fang, Josh Lerner, Chaopeng Wu, Qi Zhang - Management Science, Manag. Sci. 2022 cited by 108

  23. Patenting in the Shadow of Competitors

    Authors: Josh Lerner - The Journal of Law and Economics 1995 cited by 562

  24. The Consequences of Entrepreneurial Finance: Evidence from Angel Financings

    Authors: William R. Kerr, Josh Lerner, Antoinette Schoar - Review of Financial Studies 2011 cited by 511