-industry technology transfer before focusing on our research on the role of star scientists in determining where and when firms enter the … firms. The second section presents evidence that - at least so far as starting firms are concerned - these top scientists … of a reverse brain drain from the United States to other countries, which has reduced the number of these top scientists …

We follow the careers 1981-2004 of 5401 star scientists listed in ISI HighlyCitedSM as most highly cited by their peers …

We follow the careers 1981-2004 of 5401 star scientists listed in ISI HighlyCitedSM as most highly cited by their peers …

When scientists change jobs they bring to their new workplace the experience, tacit knowledge and social ties they … their city of affiliation between 2009 and 2013/2014. Data on scientists’ affiliations were obtained from the Web of Science …