
Megan MacGarvie
Associate Professor, Markets, Public Policy, and Law
Education
PhD, University of California at Berkeley, 2003
MA, University of Toronto, 1998
BA, McGill University, 1997
Publications
Macgarvie, M., Ganguli, I. (In Press). International students’ migration: policy impacts and implications for innovation.”Migration and Innovation: A Research Agenda”, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Macgarvie, m., Kahn, s. (2024). “New Evidence on International Postdocs: Less Pay, Different Experiences”, Research Policy, 53 (9)
Macgarvie, M., Fry, C. (2024). “Author Country of Origin and Attention on Open Science Platforms: Evidence from COVID-19 preprints”, Management Science
Macgarvie, M., Cockburn, I., McKeon, J. (2023). “Canada’s Patent Productivity Paradox: Recent Trends and Implications for Future Growth”, International Productivity Monitor, 45 (Fall), 120-154
Watson, J., MacGarvie, M., McKeon, J. (2023). “It Was 50 Years Ago Today: Recording Copyright Term and the Supply of Music”, Management Science, 69 (1), 351-376
Macgarvie, M., Kahn, s., Ganguli, I. (2020). Introduction. In Ina, Ganguli., Shulamit, Kahn., Megan, Macgarvie. (Eds.), “The Roles of Immigrants and Foreign Students in US Science, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship”, University of Chicago Press
(2020). “The Roles of Immigrants and Foreign Students in US Science, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship”, University of Chicago Press
Kahn, S., Macgarvie, M. (2019). “The Impact of Permanent Residency Delays for STEM PhDs: Who leaves and Why”, Research Policy
Kahn, S., Macgarvie, M. (2018). “Immigration Policy and Stay Rates of STEM PhDs”, Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Science and Technology Indicator 478-485
Li, X., MacGarvie, M., Moser, P. (2018). “Dead poets’ property: How does copyright influence price?”, RAND Journal of Economics, 49 (1), 181-205
Kahn, S., La Mattina, G., J. MacGarvie, M. (2017). ““Misfits,” “stars,” and immigrant entrepreneurship”, Small Business Economics, 49 (3), 533-557
Macgarvie, M., McElheran, K. (2017). Pitfalls of Data-Driven Decisions.”HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers”, Harvard Business Review Press 127-136
Kahn, S., MacGarvie, M. (2016). “Do return requirements increase international knowledge diffusion? Evidence from the Fulbright program”, Research Policy, 45 (6), 1304-1322
Kahn, S., MacGarvie, M. (2016). “How Important Is U.S. Location for Research in Science?”, Review of Economics and Statistics, 98 (2), 397-414
Macgarvie, M., Moser, P. (2015). Copyright and the Profitability of Authorship: Evidence from Payments to Writers in the Romantic Period.”Economic Analysis of the Digital Economy”, University of Chicago Press 357-379
Mueller, E., Cockburn, I., MacGarvie, M. (2013). “Access to intellectual property for innovation: Evidence on problems and coping strategies from German firms”, Research Policy, 42 (2), 529-541
Kahn, S., MacGarvie, M. (2012). The Effects of the Foreign Fulbright Program on Knowledge Creation.”NBER 50th Anniversary Conference Volume on the Rate and Direction of Inventive Activity”, University of Chicago Press 161-197
Koenig, P., MacGarvie, M. (2011). “Regulatory policy and the location of bio-pharmaceutical foreign direct investment in Europe”, Journal of Health Economics, 30 (5), 950-965
Cockburn, I., MacGarvie, M. (2011). “Entry and Patenting in the Software Industry”, Management Science, 57 (5), 915-933
Hall, B., MacGarvie, M. (2010). “The private value of software patents”, Research Policy, 39 (7), 994-1009
Cockburn, I., MacGarvie, M., Mueller, E. (2010). “Patent thickets, licensing and innovative performance”, Industrial and Corporate Change, 19 (3), 899-925
Cockburn, I., MacGarvie, M. (2009). “Patents, Thickets and the Financing of Early-Stage Firms: Evidence from the Software Industry”, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 18 (3), 729-773
MacGarvie, M. (2006). “Do firms learn from international trade?”, Review of Economics and Statistics, 88 (1), 46-60
Duguet, E., MacGarvie, M. (2005). “How well do patent citations measure flows of technology? Evidence from French innovation surveys”, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 14 (5), 375-393
MacGarvie, M. (2005). “The determinants of international knowledge diffusion as measured by patent citations”, Economics Letters, 87 (1), 121-126