Science and Public Policy

Volume 23 - 53

Current editor(s): Nicoletta Corrocher, Jeong-Dong Lee, Mireille Matt and Nicholas Vonortas

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Volume 53, issue 1, 2026

Editorial ‘Innovation-driven knowledge economies and transformation in the Global South’ pp. 1-6

Gabriela Dutrénit, K J Joseph, Keun Lee and Sachin Chaturvedi

Coevolution of subsystems of society, innovation systems, and development: Chris Freeman and the Latin-American structuralists pp. 7-16

Gabriela Dutrénit, Martin Puchet Anyul and José Alexandre O Vera-Cruz

A dynamic view on the Latin American innovation system at continental, national, and local level pp. 17-31

Carlos Bianchi, Pablo Galaso and Sergio Palomeque

An indicator framework for assessing innovation capabilities in the informal sector pp. 32-54

Il-haam Petersen, Glenda Kruss, Nazeem Mustapha and Nicole van Rheede

Conditions for a successful latecomer development in green technologies pp. 55-70

Rainer Walz, Michiko Iizuka and Rasmus Lema

The evolution of environmental technologies integration in industrial knowledge bases: centrality, coherence, and convergence pp. 71-87

Ana Urraca-Ruiz, Pedro Miranda and Vanessa Avanci

4IR technology adoption in the south African airline industry: drivers, constraints and labour market effects pp. 88-99

Alexis Habiyaremye and Lorenza Monaco

Innovation and knowledge-based inclusive transformation of rural areas in Algeria: examining the PPDRI programme pp. 100-113

Abdelkader Djeflat

Steering the wheel to deliver what? Innovation, coalitions, and directionality in Latin American biologics pp. 114-130

Gabriela Bortz, Lilia Stubrin and Anabel Marin

Conceptualising inclusive in inclusive innovations: evidence from the AI-based MedTech for cancer detection in India pp. 131-144

Pallavi Joshi, Dinar Kale, Aravinda Meera Guntupalli and David Wield

Exploring role, actions, and influence of industry associations in politics of health innovation in India pp. 145-156

Dinar Kale and Theo Papaioannou

International partnerships for building STI capabilities: insights from centres of excellence in Latin America pp. 157-169

Pavel Gabriel Corilloclla Terbullino

Volume 52, issue 5, 2025

Corporate venture capital and state-owned enterprises’ innovation: a panel investigation on Chinese state-owned enterprises pp. 653-665

Jinghao Yang, Jun Wen, Xinxin Zhao and Wenxin Gao

Unpackaging universities’ local economic impact through a systematic literature review: between fragmentation and unclear boundaries pp. 666-691

M Capriolo, G Barbato and M Turri

The legislative effect of ignorance: institutional risk and the regulation of new genomic techniques pp. 692-701

Christian Dayé

Gender differences in Australian research grant awards, applications, amounts, and workforce participation pp. 702-719

Isabelle Kingsley, Eve Slavich, Lisa Harvey-Smith, Emma L Johnston and Lisa A Williams

How much alike are SBIR-like programmes? pp. 720-736

Marcelo Pinho, Ana Paula Avellar, Marisa R A Botelho, Debora Taño and Ana Lúcia V Torkomian

Progress is neither swift nor easy: assessing funding agencies’ capacity to address science inequities pp. 737-752

Yohanna Juk, Sergio Salles-Filho, Karen E.F Pinto, Bernardo Cabral and Evandro Cristofoletti

Assessing the effects of information disclosure on technology commercialization: an agent-based approach pp. 753-765

Inyoung Hwang

Exploring digital transformation adoption of scientific researchers pp. 766-780

Taehyung Kim, Junyeong Lee and Kyuhong Park

University closures and declining regional innovation: evidence from South Korea pp. 781-791

Hoyong Jung

Mobilizing research for contextualized innovation: scarcity and urgency as drivers during Covid-19 in the South pp. 792-804

Judith Sutz, Cecilia Tomassini, María Schmukler and Leticia Tejera

Author-paid publication fees corrupt science and should be abandoned pp. 805-809

Thomas J H Morgan and Paul E Smaldino

Stockholm science: the syndrome, not the city!!! pp. 810-813

Sávio Torres de Farias

Volume 52, issue 3, 2025

Making responsible research and innovation meaningful in citizen science pp. 329-342

Loreta Tauginienė, Eglė Butkevičienė, Barbara Heinisch, Luciano Massetti, Francesca Ugolini and Snežana Popov

Academic engagement in Brazilian university laboratories pp. 343-355

Leticia Ayumi Kubo Dantas and Alexandre Dias

‘We Need Time…’: An Expert Survey on Societal Acceptance of Urban Drones pp. 356-374

Ning Wang, Nico Mutzner and Karl Blanchet

Researching or researching with the public? A systematic review on knowledge co-production through citizen science pp. 375-405

Siqing Yu, Leila Cornips, Trui Steen, Sarah Giest, Joep Crompvoets, Abbas Rajabifard, Jagannath Aryal and Tina Jukić

Competing frames of STI policy: uncovering ‘fragmented cohesion’ in reorganization of public research funding pp. 406-417

Susanna Vase

The politics of directionality in innovation policy through the lens of policy process frameworks pp. 418-432

Sabine de Graaff, Iris Wanzenböck and Koen Frenken

Perspective on the deconstruction of science and how to rebuild our cathedrals of knowledge pp. 433-435

Roger A Sabbadini

Global innovation cooperation and governance: evidence from China pp. 436-437

Tara Qian Sun, Yun Liu, Xiaolan Fu and Juan Rogers

Digital governance and AI: boosting OFDI’s impact on regional innovation performance pp. 438-449

Zhaoxing Wang, Yuchen Gao, Yuan Zhou and Lan Xue

The internationalization of science parks in China from a realist international relations perspective pp. 450-464

Thomas Malta-Kira, Xiaolan Fu and Liu Shi

Digital economy, international openness, and innovation capability: empirical evidence from Urban China pp. 465-474

Guowei Dong, Yanlei Zhang, Yongjiang Shi and Tara Qian Sun

Catch-up of CoPs in GIS and IVC: evidence from Chinese CNC machine tools pp. 475-488

Wenlan Liu, Dong Guo and Juan Rogers

Volume 52, issue 2, 2025

Why, with whom, and how to conduct interdisciplinary research? A review from a researcher’s perspective pp. 165-180

Gergana Vladova, Jennifer Haase and Sascha Friesike

Buyer’s market-oriented culture, strategic procurement capability, and customer performance in the public procurement of innovations pp. 181-192

Timo Tammi, Jani Saastamoinen and Helen Reijonen

The innovation–inclusion nexus in countries of Latin America: foresight for shaping new policy approaches pp. 193-206

Carlos Aguirre-Bastos, Isabel Bortagaray and K Matthias Weber

Rethinking the missions and functions of public research institutes: evidence from Iranian PRIs pp. 207-221

Mostafa Safdari Ranjbar, Zohreh Karimmian and Mohammad Nesari

The study of policy coordination: an approach to integrate expert assessment with automated content analysis pp. 222-235

Stijn Kelchtermans and Anabela M Santos

The impact of institutional autonomy on higher education institutions in Europe pp. 236-253

Patrick Wilhelm Painsi, Karl-Heinz Leitner and Robert Rybnicek

Variability and negligence: grant peer review panels evaluating impact ex ante pp. 254-268

Kristin Oxley and Magnus Gulbrandsen

The evolution of Industry 4.0 capacities across regions in EU research programmes pp. 269-283

Andrea Ciffolilli, Antonio Lopolito, Alessandro Muscio and Alasdair Reid

Public perceptions of the US innovation system: moderate support but compelling need for reform pp. 284-297

Jason A Budge, Barbara Herr Harthorn, Milind Kandlikar, Terre Satterfield and Laura Halcomb

Swiss science diplomacy: exploring strategies, instruments, current priorities, and the role of international development cooperation pp. 298-316

Jasmina Saric, Anja Bretzler, Thomas Breu, Jürg Utzinger and Fabian Käser

Why are Latin American countries in the limbo of open-access scientific publications? pp. 321-325

Max Chavarría, Bruno Lomonte, José María Gutiérrez, Edgardo Moreno and Alice L Pérez

Fractures in the academic publishing business model: a stakeholder perspective pp. 326-328

Yves Fassin and Jaime A Teixeira da Silva

Volume 52, issue 1, 2025

Science diplomacy in the European and Latin American and Caribbean research infrastructure collaboration pp. 1-15

Maria Lima-Toivanen, Minna Kulju, Giovanna Sanchez Nieminen, Jorge Tiago Martins and André Santos

The development of attitudes toward science and technology: a longitudinal analysis of Generation X pp. 16-31

Jon D Miller, Belén Laspra, Carmelo Polino, Glenn Branch, Mark S Ackerman and Robert T Pennock

Deciphering the accelerated expansion of China’s NEV sector post-2020: a cross-system analysis using multi-level perspective pp. 32-49

Cheng-Ting Tsou and Dong-Hyu Kim

Impacts of policy-driven public procurement: a methodological review pp. 50-64

Oishee Kundu, Elvira Uyarra, Raquel Ortega-Argiles, Mayra M Tirado, Tasos Kitsos and Pei-Yu Yuan

The diffusion of industrial robots in Europe: regional or country effect? pp. 65-80

Massimiliano Nuccio, Marco Guerzoni, Riccardo Cappelli and Aldo Geuna

What is ‘high-risk research’? Comparing the social sciences and humanities and the natural sciences pp. 81-91

Julian Hamann and Daniel Stein

The plurality and contexts of research quality notions pp. 92-111

Liv Langfeldt and Kody James Steffy

Women are awarded more team than solo grants and lead more gender-balanced teams than men pp. 112-127

Isabelle Kingsley, Eve Slavich, Lisa Harvey-Smith, Emma L Johnston and Lisa A Williams

Mission cocreation or domination? Explorative and exploitative forces in shaping the Dutch circular agriculture mission pp. 128-145

Laurens Klerkx, Stephanie Begemann and Matthijs Janssen

Academia–industry collaboration, intellectual property rights enforcement, and scientific performance: evidence from Chinese Academy of Sciences pp. 146-158

Xinyue Du and Feng Feng

The politics of missions: a gloomy perspective pp. 159-163

Francesco Molica