. Previous studies reveal the persistence of the effects of historical diseases on innovation, through the channel of culture … gender equality both directly and indirectly. The strongest indirect effects occur through innovation output. Gender equality …

This paper assesses the relevance of intellectual property rights (IPRs) in the knowledge economy (KE)-finance nexus … using the four variables identified under the World Bank's knowledge economy index (KEI) and seven financial intermediary …

Purpose - This paper assesses dynamics of the knowledge economy (KE)-finance nexus using the four variables identified … under the World Bank's knowledge economy index (KEI) and seven financial intermediary dynamics of depth, efficiency …) Proxies for innovation (journals and FDI) have a positive effect on financial activity; journals (FDI) have (has) a negative …

capital in SSA mitigate the effect of innovation on economic growth in the region, thus, making it a lean knowledge economy. …, leapfrog the stages of development and catch up with advanced economies by putting knowledge capital as the driver of … development. If the knowledge economy is therefore a n accelerant of development for both advanced and developing economies, it is …