Table 3.
Patterns of coauthorship by type of coauthor and firm
| Firm | SELF | Public | NIH | Hospital | University | Nonprofit | Private | Miscellaneous | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 0.55 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.27 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 6,583 |
| B | 0.48 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.08 | 0.34 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 15,628 |
| C | 0.64 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 17,292 |
| D | 0.53 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.35 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 2,053 |
| E | 0.54 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 8,971 |
| F | 0.70 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.19 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 327 |
| G | 0.54 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 8,451 |
| H | 0.68 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 1,414 |
| I | 0.62 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 7,874 |
| J | 0.50 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.02 | 736 |
| NIH | 0.60 | 0.04 | NA | 0.04 | 0.25 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 170,014 |
Table entries are the fraction of instances each type of institution appears as an address of a coauthor on a paper published by each of the firms in the data set. The last column gives the number of instances of coauthorship for each firm. NA, not available.