development. This report contains information about companies, product innovation, investment, universities, research institutes …

economy. And by accelerating access to digital technologies spurs innovation, efficiency and productivity which brings about …

The interest in regional innovation policies has increased in recent years. Science and Technology Parks (STPs) are one … of the most widespread regional innovation policies worldwide. They are considered a catalyst for regional innovation … evaluate the effect of the adoption of the STP policy on regional innovation performance. To this end, we build a provincial …

This article focuses on the propensity to patent across Italian regions, considering data from ISTAT-BES between 2004 … are represented: first, the fine grain of regional differentiation, from which the sub-national innovation system will be … innovation, particularly emphasizing less-performing regions. By focusing on such dynamics, this study will indirectly address …

therefore takes a critical look at sub-regional governments’ intent on the implementation of science, technology and innovation …

We investigate R&D incentive under patent protection with cooperation option. Chowdhury [Economics Letters, 2005, 89 …(1), 120-126] claims that patent protection may decrease R&D incentive when the tournament effect (TE) is negative. However, We … show that patent protection in the presence of R&D cooperation option always increases R&D incentive. In addition, to …