In this paper, we discuss several aspects related to innovation and entrepreneurship in Latin America (LATAM). First, we document how LATAM lags behing high-income economies using various innovation indicators and how heterogeneity is a relevant issue for the region. Then, we review the main...

This study explores the presence of gender bias in public grants for science and technology (S&T) activities known as the Matilda effect in STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) in Argentina. The empirical analysis is based on the Scientific and Technological...

Innovation is defined as a social and iterative process; as a consequence, nobodyinnovates in an isolated way (Lundvall, 1992). However, when analyzing innovationsurveys, evidence seems to contradict theory. Both in developing countries and indeveloped ones, the rate of linkages established...