The Pharmaceutical industry is one of the most intensive sectors in scientific and technological research. Its innovative ability contributes to highly improve in the treatment of illnesses and has an important impact in other industry sectors. For all this reasons it becomes a strategic sector...

Many researchers and economists have argued that competitiveness studies conducted by WEF and IMD, show limitations in small-economies, even more when they have different characteristics. The objective of this research is to study the competitiveness of three small-economies: Puerto Rico, Costa...