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Science, Entrepreneurship, RD and Growth
Mark Sanders Tjalling C. Koopmans Institute Max
Planck Institute for Economics m.sanders_at_econ.uu.n
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Vitae
2003-2004 Lecturer Utrecht School of
Economics Winter 2004 PhD. Maastricht
University 2004-2005 Max Planck Institute of
Economics Fall 2004 Visiting Scholar Brown
University, Providence 2005-present Assistant-P
rofessor Utrecht School of Economics
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Research
2004
January
December
Visit Brown University
Defend Thesis
Join MPI
2005
January
December
MPI Workshop Opportunity
(Re-)Join USE
2006
January
May
MPI-IIS
MPI conference Ringberg
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Some Current and Future Projects
Skill Bias in an Endogenous Growth Model
Evaluating the Case for Market Size and
Acceleration Effects, submitted to JOEG The
Origin of Technical Change Knowledge Generation,
Opportunities and Entrepreneurship, submitted
to SBE The Role of Entrepreneurship in a Model
of Economic Growth, with Max Keilbach
(MPI) Accepted for DRUID 2006 The Role of
Entrepreneurship in an Endogenous Model of
Economic Growth, with Max Keilbach (MPI) Final
Stages Globalization and Entrepreneurship and
the Product Life Cycle, with David Audretsch
(MPI) Final Stages Entrepreneurship and Economic
Development Evidence and Explanations, with
Andre van Stel (MPI-EIM) Final Stages Schumpeter
and Romer, Entrepreneurship and Endogenous
Growth, with Zoltan Acs (MPI external) Kick-off
this summer Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship
and Growth, with Mario Eboli (MPI
external) Kick-off this summer
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Theory of Science
Science Driven by Reputation
Knowledge Stock
New Growth Theory
Theory of Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurs Driven by Rents
Corporate RD Driven by Cost Reductions
Variety Expansion Quality Improvement Cost
Reduction Economic Growth