I am the executive director of the National Foundation for American Policy, a non-partisan public policy research organization focusing on trade, immigration and related issues based in Arlington, Virginia.
innovation. Newly sworn in US citizens celebrate and wave U.S. flags during a naturalization ceremony at the Lowell Auditorium, where 633 immigrants became U.S. citizens on January 22, 2019, in Lowell, Massachusetts. shows immigration and a diverse population propelled America’s rise as a superpower in innovation. The study examined surnames, counties and patents from the 1850s to the 1940s to reach its findings.
Posch, Schulz and Henrich examined patents and surnames from 1850 to 1940. “To measure innovation, we rely on two patent indicators. First, we calculate the total number of patents per capita for each U.S. county for 5 or 10-year periods from the 1850s to the 1940s, based on the Comprehensive Universe of U.S. Patents . Second, we use the breakthrough patent indicator created by Kelly et al. to capture highly important patents.
Recent research on billion-dollar startups shows the impact of immigrant entrepreneurs in the United States. “Immigrants have started more than half of America’s startup companies valued at $1 billion or more,” according to a National Foundation for American Policy . Nearly two-thirds of U.S. billion-dollar companies were founded or cofounded by immigrants or the children of immigrants.
The study showed how immigrants often combine with U.S.-born individuals to produce innovation. The analysis found that 58% of immigrant-founded billion-dollar companies had solely an immigrant or multiple immigrant founders . However, the other 42% of billion-dollar startups with an immigrant founder had one or more U.S.-born founders.Tomas Gorny grew up in Poland under communism and moved to the United States at the age of 20, knowing little English.
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