Econometrics of strategy: a review

This paper offers a view of what high-quality empirical research is in strategy, providing a list of twenty examples that warrant further study to gain insights into methodology, developing a simple typology of cutting edge approaches, and assisting the reader in navigating the complexity of these papers and the strategy literature at large to see the key decisions made by the authors of the papers in their econometric design. The paper touches on quantitative aspects of strategy research through a qualitative lens, focusing on the sound choices made by strategy scholars in their publications in top strategy journals.