Efficiency scores of the National Innovation System (NIS) for 22 countries, including the BRICS, G7, are calculated … with the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Relevant factors that may affect the innovation system efficiency are summarized … improve the efficiency of the innovation system, efforts should be made to improve the market circumstance, governance, and …

Should inputs such as bank finance affect innovation in BRICS vs. developed countries similarly? Arguably these … and Tobit to a sample of 22 countries, we show how innovation (measured patents, scientific publications and high …. Differences emerge between BRICS and non-BRICS for the elasticity of innovative efficiency to banking inputs. -- BRICS countries …

development state in the economies, suggest that an analytical comparison would be a meaningful and valuable exercise. Furthermore …

been only a few analyses looking at this question empirically. The present study focuses on a panel of 27 transition and 20 … Western European countries between 1990 and 2006 and uses the latest developments in panel unit root and cointegration testing … counterparts. -- Technology spillovers ; trade ; investment ; panel cointegration …

The basic goal of this article is an attempt to conduct comparative analysis of innovation determinants in companies of … small and medium enterprises sector in Brazil and Poland. The comparison shall enable evaluation which determinants … comparison shall indicate if and in what way the economical potentials, cultural differences and different historical conditions …

economic growth, every country has sensibly invested in international cooperation, learning, innovation, technology diffusion … and knowledge. In this paper, we use a panel data set of 40 countries from 1981 to 2008 and a negative binomial model …