@flowtsen

Professor @LeuvenEconomics and @TiUEconomics @Tilec1 | Applied theory, industrial organization, economics of innovation and intellectual property

 Leuven, Belgium
sites.google.com/view/florianschuett/
Joined April 2010
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On the occasion of my paper "Patent Screening, Innovation, and Welfare" with Mark Schankerman (@LSEnews) appearing in print @RevEconStud (open access: doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdab0…), and since I've never tweeted about it, here's a thread.

Patent Screening, Innovation, and Welfare

Abstract. Critics claim that patent screening is ineffective, granting low-quality patents that impose unnecessary social costs. We develop an integrated f

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emanuele tarantino@PonteaEma12 Jun 2024
On June 24, Luiss will host Jean Tirole (@TSEinfo). Jean will be the keynote speaker of the workshop on Antitrust in Digital Markets. @UniLUISS @EmilioC_ @maria_savona Registration link: luiss.formstack.com/forms/lu…
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@TILEC1 20th anniversary conf was something! Stellar lineup & perfect organization. From #competition policy challenges to #innovation (incl #SEPs & #FRAND) to #AI, the menu was full. Humbled to have chaired a panel w Profs van Damme, Larouche & Hancher on TILEC roots & future ☺️ – at Tilburg, Nederland
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For the first time, the Leuven Summer Event will have a Theory Workshop this year, with a fantastic lineup of invited speakers featuring Vasilika Skreta, Francesco Squintani, Balazs Szentes, and Ina Taneva. Submit your theory papers by 1 March and join us on 5-6 June in Leuven!
Economics KU Leuven@LeuvenEconomics20 Dec 2023
Call for Papers Leuven Summer Event 🌞 Join us in Leuven between May 30 and June 7 for workshops in Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Migration and Family Economics, Economic Theory, and Public Economics. Paper submission by March 1. ⏳ feb.kuleuven.be/leuvensummer… #Econtwitter
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Note: for speakers whose papers are selected for presentation, we cover accommodation costs.
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And of course, it is Vasiliki Skreta (not Vasilika). Sorry about the typo!
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Open PhD positions in economics @KU_Leuven📢 KU Leuven's Department of Economics is recruiting motivated students to start in its doctoral program leading to a #PhD in #Economics. ⏰Apply by January 31, 2024 at feb.kuleuven.be/phd-economic…. Feel free to share this call. #econtwitter
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Thomas Peeters@thpeeter2 Jan 2023
Interested to learn how researchers use #sports to investigate #economics and #management? Join us on February 17th for the ECASE workshop. Our program includes @GaborBekes, @RachelEScarfe, Bernd Frick, @ProfPeterDolton and @fra_principe. Enroll here: bit.ly/3VF59gE

Using sports in economics and management research

ECASE workshop 'Using sports in economics and management research' on 17 February

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Sareh Vosooghi@SarehVosooghi5 Dec 2022
This is an attractive postdoc position @LeuvenEconomics open to many fields, but for those with experience/interest in working on #EnvironmentalEcon shorturl.at/nowxR 2 y+possible extension+sabbatical+research allowance+ Please circulate #EconJobMarket #EconTwitter
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Are bad patents a serious problem? And if so, what to do about them? Find out in two minutes!
Economics KU Leuven@LeuvenEconomics19 Dec 2022
Florian Schuett @KU_Leuven talks about patent screening, innovation and welfare in the video below 👇 @flowtsen #EconTwitter
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Open PhD positions in economics @KU_Leuven 📢👩‍🎓 KU Leuven's Department of Economics is recruiting motivated students to start in its doctoral program leading to a #PhD in #Economics. Apply by January 31, 2023. More info at feb.kuleuven.be/phd-economic…. #EconTwitter
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Great paper on how workers under-report earnings during part of their careers because only a subset of their earnings history matters for the calculation of pension benefits.
Mariana Zerpa@marianazerpa9 Aug 2022
Thanks @restatjournal for featuring our article "Dynamic Incentives in Retirement Earnings-Replacement Benefits" (with @AndresDeanC & @sebafle) A good opportunity for a summary 🧵
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A highly-recommend event for Ph.D. students and postdocs in the economics of innovation, the science of science, and entrepreneurship.
Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition@mpi_inno_comp28 Jul 2022
🎺Call for Papers❗️ #RISE5workshop on 19/20 Dec 2022 From young researchers for young researchers! #Research #Innovation #Science #Entrepreneurship Submit your paper/ext. abstract until 15 September 2022 via our new submission tool 👇 ip.mpg.de/en/research/innova… #EconTwitter pls rt
Snippet of the RISE Workshop website with header picture "Munich by night"

ALT Snippet of the RISE Workshop website with header picture "Munich by night"

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Matt Clancy@mattsclancy25 Jul 2022
Is this you, or someone you know? I have good news. This fall @IFP is hosting a free, 6-week, online course, taught by top scholars in the field! (Link at the end of the thread)
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We shouldn't leave it all to the courts: a registration system without patent office examination reduces welfare, to the point that the social value of the patent system becomes negative.
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The rules governing litigation and licensing matter. Introducing post-grant review such as the one conducted by the PTAB in the US raises welfare. Prohibiting so-called reverse payments -- negative fixed fees in license agreements -- would also be socially beneficial.
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