Prato, Giuditta De; Nepelski, Daniel; Szewczyk, Wojciech; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2011
proposes an economic modelling framework for analysing the impact of the R&D processes. It uses patent statistics as a measure … of output of the R&D process. According to the presented evidence, the annual number of ICT priority patent applications …. Since the early 90s, the annual number of Asian (excluding Japan) ICT priority patent applications strongly increased due to …