Creation and Transfer of Knowledge Institutions and Incentives¤Is knowledge an economic good? Which are the characteristics of the institutions regulating the production and diffusion of knowledge? Cumulation of knowledge is a key determinant of economic growth, but only recently knowledge...

Chapter 1. Scientific talks – effective communication that assists with the conveyance of research results -- Chapter 2. Conference Meetings and Co. - Occasions for Scientific Presentations and Talks -- Chapter 3. From the collation of material to the scientific talk - preparation as the key...

Existing norms for scientific communication are rooted in anachronistic practices of bygone eras, making them needlessly inefficient. We outline a path that moves away from the existing model of scientific communication to improve the efficiency in meeting the purpose of public science –...