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This paper examines the relationship between CEOs’ individualistic cultural background and corporate innovation among firms in the United States. Using hand-collected data on birthplaces of US-born CEOs, we provide robust evidence that CEOs born in frontier counties with a higher level of...
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new patents filed has steadily increased. I offer an explanation for this puzzling divergence: the creativity embodied in …-based, measure of patent creativity: the share of two-word combinations that did not appear in previous patents. I show that only … changing US demographics on aggregate creativity and productivity growth, I build a growth model with endogenous creation and …
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This research illuminates the historical development of creative activity in the United States. Census data is used to identify creative occupations (i.e., artists, musicians, authors, actors) and data on prominent creatives, as listed in a comprehensive biographical compendium. The analysis...
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