Financial ties between drug companies and medical researchers are thought to bias results published in medical journals. To enable readers to account for such bias, most medical journals require authors to disclose potential conflicts of interest. For such policies to be effective, conflict...

Living in the Information Age, the power of data and correct statistical analysis has never been more prevalent. Academics, practitioners and many other professionals nowadays require an accurate application of quantitative methods. Though many branches are subject to a crisis of integrity,...

There is little econometric study of how governments should procure innovation. One choice facing policymakers is whether to tightly specify the innovations they seek (a “Conventional” approach) or to allow firms to suggest ideas (an “Open” approach). We exploit a natural experiment in...

Funding agencies from 16 countries and regions have joined forces with the objective to accelerate the development of technology for CO2 capture and storage (CCS). The initiative is called ACT – Accelerating CCS Technologies. Participating funding agencies funds international projects aimed at...

This report is part of an annual series from the Clean Energy Technology Observatory that address the status of technology development and trends, value chains and markets in the European Union and internationally. The present report aims to provide an overall integrated analysis of the clean...

This study examines factors influencing accounting research output in universities of technology (UoTs) in South Africa by employing descriptive statistics. The study applied a quantitative research method and primary data was used to compile information. The data was collected by using a 4...

Regulation 2019/1896 requires that Frontex inform Member States, the Commission and the European Parliament on the results of its research and innovation activities, and make public information on its research projects, including demonstration projects, the cooperation partners involved and the...