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Trends in water-related technological innovation : insights from patent data
Leflaive, Xavier; Krieble, Ben; Smythe, Harry - 2020
different levels of ambition. They disseminate at different scales globally. This paper uses patent data to document trends in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012422651
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Review of national policy initiatives in support of digital and AI-driven innovation
Paunov, Caroline; Planes-Satorra, Sandra; Ravelli, Greta - 2019
What can we learn from new policies implemented in different OECD countries to foster digital and AI-driven innovation? This document reviews and extracts lessons from 12 national policy initiatives (four AI strategies and eight policy programmes) aimed at supporting breakthrough digital and...
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Who patents, how much is real invention and how relevant? : a snapshot of firms and their inventions based on the 2016 SIPO China Patent Survey
Molnár, Margit; Xu, Hui - 2019
China has surpassed the United States in patent applications and has become world leader. Strong patenting activity … by electronics manufacturers. State-owned firms spend more on R&D per patent, but hold fewer patents per researcher than … patent holders. Furthermore, the paper examines what drives patenting activity. Higher R&D spending by the firm and higher …
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The digital innovation policy landscape in 2019
Planes-Satorra, Sandra; Paunov, Caroline - 2019
How are OECD countries supporting digital innovation and ensuring that benefits spread across the economy? This paper explores the current landscape of strategies and initiatives implemented in OECD countries to support innovation in the digital age. It identifies common trends and differences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012061233
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Luxembourg : diversifying a small open economy
Strasky, Jan; Wurzel, Eckhard - 2015
Developing activities in areas other than finance would help to sustain growth and deal with the declining potential output and trend productivity growth that Luxembourg’s economy is facing. Given the relatively high labour costs, Luxembourg’s future comparative advantages are likely to lie...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399553
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Key enabling technologies and smart specialization strategies : European regional evidence from patent data
Montresor, Sandro; Quatraro, Francesco - 2015
data on patent applications, in KETs-mapped classes of the International Patent Classification (IPC), with a number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011983765
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Making the business environment more supportive of productivity in Belgium
Walkenhorst, Peter; Demmou, Lilas; Frohde, Manav - 2017
Un environnement économique favorable est crucial pour stimuler la productivité en Belgique et l’inclusivité, et est le principal moteur de la prospérité économique à long terme. Ce document analyse l’impact de l’environnement économique sur la performance de productivité. La...
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Intangible resources : the relevance of training for European firms' innovative performance
Ciriaci, Daria - 2011
This paper assesses whether European firms' innovative performance is impacted by investments in training directly aimed at developing and/or introducing innovation, in addition to the scale of a firm's investments in innovation proxied by the number of R&D personnels. In particular, it explores...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011982105
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OECD 2017 OURdata Index : methodology and results
Lafortune, Guillaume; Ubaldi, Barbara - 2018
This paper presents the methodological process and results of the OECD 2017 Open-Useful-Reusable Government data Index (OURdata Index). It is meant to present the methodology and outline the data collection and verification process; discuss key findings of the composite indicators including...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011975526
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New insights on EU-US comparison of corporate R&D
Moncada Paternò Castello, Pietro - 2010
Policy-makers have become increasingly aware that corporate R&D and innovation are the main drivers of an economy's competitiveness and growth. The widespread adoption of R&D targets has led researchers and analysts to pursue a deeper understanding of corporate R&D investment trends, drivers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011980250