Economics of Intellectual Property, Science & Innovation Conference
Apr 3, 2026 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
I-Hotel, Knowledge Room, 1900 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820

- Sponsor
- Department of Economics
- econ@illinois.edu
- Originating Calendar
- Applied Micro Research Lunch
PAPERS FEATURED:
- "The Return(s) of Superstar Scientists" by MICHELA GIORCELLI, UCLA.
- "Patent Signaling" by DEEPAK HEGDE, New York University.
- "Who Gets a Patent?" by JORGE LEMUS, UIUC.
- "The Therapeutic Consequences of the War: World War II and the 20th-Century Expansion of Biomedicine" by BHAVEN SAMPAT, Johns Hopkins.
- "Valuing Secondary Pharmaceutical Patents" by TIM SIMCOE, Boston University
The Conference is sponsored by the Kinkead Fund, which supports research on industrial organization, innovation, technological change, and market structure.
