Testing the National Innovative Capacity of Selected Countries

Esra Balli (), Muammer Tekeo?lu () and Müge Manga ()
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Esra Balli: Çukurova University
Muammer Tekeo?lu: Çukurova University
Müge Manga: Çukurova University

No 2804808, Proceedings of International Academic Conferences from International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences

Abstract: It is widely accepted that innovation is the driving force for economic growth. Therefore it is important for countries to examine their national innovative capacity to build and strength their related institutions and infrastructures. This study examines the national innovative capacity of selected 19 countries utilizing panel data for the period 1995 to 2013. The results show that patents are affected differently according to the countries? Gross Domestic Product, total personnel in Research and Development, educational share spent on Gross Domestic Product, percentage of Research and Development funded by private industry and percentage of Research and Development funded by government. In addition patents are inclined to increase nations development level.

Keywords: National innovative capacity; Panel data; Patents (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C23 F43 O30 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 1 page
Date: 2015-10
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Published in Proceedings of the Proceedings of the 19th International Academic Conference, Florence, Oct 2015, pages 87-87

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