Robert M. Hunt | The Geography of Innovation in the U.S.: A Tale of 280 Cities

Information Ecology Lecture with Dr. Robert Hunt. Robert Hunt is a Senior Economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia whose research fields include innovation and intellectual property, and economic geography. In the U.S. inventions are an urban phenomenon. Why is invention concentrated in cities? Why are some cities more innovative than others? This talk will describe some of Dr. Hunt's findings. It is hosted by the Center for the Study of the Public Domain as part of the Information Ecology lecture series.

Recorded on March 07, 2007.

Lecture titled: Geography of Innovation in the United States: A Tale of 280 Cities.

Series: Information Ecology Lecture Series.

Appearing: Arti Rai (Duke University School of Law), introducer; Dr. Robert Hunt (senior economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia), speaker.