knowledge by means of scientific publications. Against this background, we model the obituary of scientific knowledge monopoly … obituary of scientific knowledge monopoly by developed countries is not in the near-horizon. Advanced nations that have … mastered the dynamics of knowledge monopoly will continue to lead the course of knowledge economy. Justifications for the …

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 …

Purpose - The paper assesses how entrepreneurship affects knowledge economy (KE) in Africa. Design …/methodology/approach – Entrepreneurship is measured by indicators of starting, doing and ending business. The four dimensions of the World Bank’s index of KE … towards knowledge based economies, the line of inquiry is timely. Second, investigating the nexus may have substantial poverty …

their current drive towards building knowledge-based economies. These are discussed in terms of three pillars of the World … Bank’s knowledge economy framework. They are the indices for: (i) education and skilled population, (ii) information and …

This article compares African countries to South Korea in terms of knowledge economy (KE). Emphasis is laid on human … capital, knowledge creation, knowledge diffusion, institutions and economic incentives. The analytical approach consists of … providing knowledge economy catch-up strategies that can be understood within the context of country-specific gaps between the …

The paper complements the scarce literature on knowledge economy (KE) in Africa by comparing KE dynamics within Africa … five dimensions of the World Bank's knowledge economy index (KEI) are employed, notably: education, information and …

hinders or promotes the knowledge economy (KE), (b) to determine how the KE which emerges from such an environment affects …

Africa's overall knowledge index fell between 2000 and 2009. South Korea's economic miracle is largely due to a … knowledge-based development strategy that holds valuable lessons for African countries in their current pursuit towards … knowledge economies. Using updated data (1996-2010), this paper presents fresh South Korean lessons to Africa by assessing the …

A previous analysis of the impact of formal institutions on the knowledge economy of 22 Middle-Eastern and Sub …, determinants of the knowledge economy. To extend that study, this paper claims that globalization induces peace and stability …, which affects governance and through governance the knowledge economy. The claim addresses one weakness of previous research …