R&D spending and patents: levers of national development

Purpose – The level of R&D spending of a country tends to increase the national patent rate and, in consequence, can collaborate with its economic development. However, there are a few empirical studies investigating this phenomenon by comparing countries from all over the globe. The purpose of...

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Main Authors: Fábio de Oliveira Paula, Jorge Ferreira da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2021-05-01
Series:Innovation & Management Review
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Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/INMR-11-2019-0142/full/pdf