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No. 2004/02 | 17 Mar 2004 |
Triadic Patent Families Methodology
Patent indicators – within the science and technology (S&T) context – are used to measure inventive performance, diffusion of knowledge and internationalisation of innovative activities – across countries, firms, industries, technology areas, etc. A... |
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No. 2004/01 | 11 Mar 2004 |
Business Dynamics in Europe
This study presents evidence on firm entry and exit, growth and survival derived with new data from Eurostat, covering nine European Union member countries. One contribution of the study is an analysis of the role of data quality for studies of firm... |
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No. 2003/19 | 08 Dec 2003 |
Venture Capital Policy Review
The small Portuguese venture capital market is characterised by expansion-stage investments in manufacturing industries, primarily consumer goods. Government equity programmes, which have tended to be investment vehicles for European structural... |
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No. 2003/18 | 08 Dec 2003 |
Venture Capital Policy Review
Spain's expanding venture capital market is still biased towards mature firms in traditional sectors with little investment in technology-based start-ups. Although the country has benefited from substantial inflows of foreign venture capital, steps... |
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No. 2003/17 | 08 Dec 2003 |
Venture Capital Policy Review
The Norwegian venture capital market is oriented towards expansion investments in traditional sectors and suffers from a lack of private risk capital as well as of entrepreneurial demand. Norway needs to increase the entry of innovative start-ups in... |
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No. 2003/16 | 12 Nov 2003 |
Composite Indicators of Country Performance
Composite indicators are synthetic indices of individual indicators and are increasingly being used to rank countries in various performance and policy areas. Using composites, countries have been compared with regard to their competitiveness,... |
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No. 2003/15 | 03 Nov 2003 |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions Embodied in International Trade of Goods
Efforts such as the Kyoto Protocol to reduce emissions that may be linked to climate change focus on six greenhouse gases (GHG). Carbon dioxide is by far the largest of these by volume, representing about 80% of the total emissions of these six... |
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No. 2003/14 | 12 Dec 2003 |
Comparing Labour Productivity Growth in the OECD Area
This paper examines how measurement problems affect international comparisons of labour productivity. It suggests that these measurement problems do not significantly affect the assessment of aggregate productivity patterns in the OECD area. However,... |
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No. 2003/13 | 26 Nov 2003 |
An Overview of Biotechnology Statistics in Selected Countries
This report provides an update of the current state of the biotechnology industry based on primarily official statistical sources. As biotechnology becomes increasingly viewed as a strategic sector, the need for reliable biotechnology statistics from... |
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No. 2003/12 | 21 Aug 2003 |
Venture Capital Policy Review
The United States has the oldest and most developed venture capital industry in the OECD. Several successful high-technology companies in computers and communications, as well as in healthrelated sectors and services, were venture-backed. Young... |
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No. 2003/11 | 25 Jun 2003 |
Venture Capital Policies in Sweden
Sweden has one of the highest levels of private equity investment as a share of GDP among OECD countries. However, its strength lies in later-stage investments, financed primarily by foreign investors. This reflects an industrial structure based on... |
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No. 2003/10 | 25 Jun 2003 |
Venture Capital Policies in Denmark
Denmark has one of the lowest levels of venture capital investment as a share of GDP among OECD countries. The Danish government tried a number of supply-side initiatives in the 1990s with varying degrees of success. Problems stem from a lack of... |
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No. 2003/09 | 27 May 2003 |
Availability and Characteristics of Surveys on the Destination of Doctorate Recipients in OECD Countries
As far as we know, there is no study that identifies databases relating to the destination of doctorate recipients, including at international level. Young scientists unquestionably play an important role in research and innovation. Consequently, it... |
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No. 2003/08 | 24 Jul 2003 |
Targeting R&D
Setting R&D spending targets based on R&D intensities (GERD as a share of GDP) has been a part of science and technology policy in many OECD countries for at least 35 years. What is new is that the targeting of R&D has become more widespread and a... |
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No. 2003/07 | 25 Jun 2003 |
Productivity Growth in Service Industries
This paper examines recent patterns in productivity growth of service industries and analyses the role of problems in measuring service productivity growth on industry and aggregate productivity growth. At the aggregate level, unbalanced growth can... |
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No. 2003/06 | 19 May 2003 |
Measuring Investment in Software
The latest system of national accounts (SNA93) recommended that purchases of software (and any own-account production) should be capitalised as long as the acquisition satisfied conventional asset requirements. This change added about 1% to GDP in... |
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No. 2003/05 | 25 Jun 2003 |
Biotechnology Indicators and Public Policy
This working paper provides input and a framework for a broader discussion of the identification of user needs that should inform the development of biotechnology statistics and indicators. This document identifies and evaluates the main types of... |
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No. 2003/04 | 28 Jan 2003 |
Venture Capital Policies in Canada
Canada has one of the highest levels of venture capital investment as a share of GDP among OECD countries. Between 1995 and 2001, Canada realised phenomenal growth in venture capital supply and the creation of over 200 new venture capital funds.... |
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No. 2003/03 | 28 Jan 2003 |
Venture Capital Policies in Israel
Israel has a higher level of venture capital as a share of GDP than any OECD country. Most Israeli venture capital is channelled to early-stage companies, particularly start-ups in sectors based on information and communications technology (ICT) and... |
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No. 2003/02 | 28 Jan 2003 |
Venture Capital Policies in Korea
The Korean venture capital market has grown dramatically in recent years, starting from a negligible base in the early 1990s and almost tripling between 1998 and 2001. Korea now ranks among the leading OECD countries in venture capital investment as... |
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Triadic Patent Families Methodology
Hélène Dernis and Mosahid Khan
17 Mar 2004
Patent indicators – within the science and technology (S&T) context – are used to measure inventive performance, diffusion of knowledge and internationalisation of innovative activities – across countries, firms, industries, technology areas, etc. A...
Business Dynamics in Europe
Nicola Brandt
11 Mar 2004
This study presents evidence on firm entry and exit, growth and survival derived with new data from Eurostat, covering nine European Union member countries. One contribution of the study is an analysis of the role of data quality for studies of firm...
Venture Capital Policy Review
Ricardo Tejada
08 Dec 2003
The small Portuguese venture capital market is characterised by expansion-stage investments in manufacturing industries, primarily consumer goods. Government equity programmes, which have tended to be investment vehicles for European structural...
Venture Capital Policy Review
Ricardo Tejada
08 Dec 2003
Spain's expanding venture capital market is still biased towards mature firms in traditional sectors with little investment in technology-based start-ups. Although the country has benefited from substantial inflows of foreign venture capital, steps...
Venture Capital Policy Review
Günseli Baygan
08 Dec 2003
The Norwegian venture capital market is oriented towards expansion investments in traditional sectors and suffers from a lack of private risk capital as well as of entrepreneurial demand. Norway needs to increase the entry of innovative start-ups in...
Composite Indicators of Country Performance
Michael Freudenberg
12 Nov 2003
Composite indicators are synthetic indices of individual indicators and are increasingly being used to rank countries in various performance and policy areas. Using composites, countries have been compared with regard to their competitiveness,...
Carbon Dioxide Emissions Embodied in International Trade of Goods
Nadim Ahmad and Andrew Wyckoff
03 Nov 2003
Efforts such as the Kyoto Protocol to reduce emissions that may be linked to climate change focus on six greenhouse gases (GHG). Carbon dioxide is by far the largest of these by volume, representing about 80% of the total emissions of these six...
Comparing Labour Productivity Growth in the OECD Area
Nadim Ahmad, François Lequiller, Pascal Marianna, Dirk Pilat, Paul Schreyer and Anita Wölfl
12 Dec 2003
This paper examines how measurement problems affect international comparisons of labour productivity. It suggests that these measurement problems do not significantly affect the assessment of aggregate productivity patterns in the OECD area. However,...
An Overview of Biotechnology Statistics in Selected Countries
Andrew Devlin
26 Nov 2003
This report provides an update of the current state of the biotechnology industry based on primarily official statistical sources. As biotechnology becomes increasingly viewed as a strategic sector, the need for reliable biotechnology statistics from...
Venture Capital Policy Review
Günseli Baygan
21 Aug 2003
The United States has the oldest and most developed venture capital industry in the OECD. Several successful high-technology companies in computers and communications, as well as in healthrelated sectors and services, were venture-backed. Young...
Venture Capital Policies in Sweden
Günseli Baygan
25 Jun 2003
Sweden has one of the highest levels of private equity investment as a share of GDP among OECD countries. However, its strength lies in later-stage investments, financed primarily by foreign investors. This reflects an industrial structure based on...
Venture Capital Policies in Denmark
Günseli Baygan
25 Jun 2003
Denmark has one of the lowest levels of venture capital investment as a share of GDP among OECD countries. The Danish government tried a number of supply-side initiatives in the 1990s with varying degrees of success. Problems stem from a lack of...
Availability and Characteristics of Surveys on the Destination of Doctorate Recipients in OECD Countries
Isabelle Recotillet
27 May 2003
As far as we know, there is no study that identifies databases relating to the destination of doctorate recipients, including at international level. Young scientists unquestionably play an important role in research and innovation. Consequently, it...
Targeting R&D
Jerry Sheehan and Andrew Wyckoff
24 Jul 2003
Setting R&D spending targets based on R&D intensities (GERD as a share of GDP) has been a part of science and technology policy in many OECD countries for at least 35 years. What is new is that the targeting of R&D has become more widespread and a...
Productivity Growth in Service Industries
Anita Wölfl
25 Jun 2003
This paper examines recent patterns in productivity growth of service industries and analyses the role of problems in measuring service productivity growth on industry and aggregate productivity growth. At the aggregate level, unbalanced growth can...
Measuring Investment in Software
Nadim Ahmad
19 May 2003
The latest system of national accounts (SNA93) recommended that purchases of software (and any own-account production) should be capitalised as long as the acquisition satisfied conventional asset requirements. This change added about 1% to GDP in...
Biotechnology Indicators and Public Policy
Anthony Arundel
25 Jun 2003
This working paper provides input and a framework for a broader discussion of the identification of user needs that should inform the development of biotechnology statistics and indicators. This document identifies and evaluates the main types of...
Venture Capital Policies in Canada
Günseli Baygan
28 Jan 2003
Canada has one of the highest levels of venture capital investment as a share of GDP among OECD countries. Between 1995 and 2001, Canada realised phenomenal growth in venture capital supply and the creation of over 200 new venture capital funds....
Venture Capital Policies in Israel
Günseli Baygan
28 Jan 2003
Israel has a higher level of venture capital as a share of GDP than any OECD country. Most Israeli venture capital is channelled to early-stage companies, particularly start-ups in sectors based on information and communications technology (ICT) and...
Venture Capital Policies in Korea
Günseli Baygan
28 Jan 2003
The Korean venture capital market has grown dramatically in recent years, starting from a negligible base in the early 1990s and almost tripling between 1998 and 2001. Korea now ranks among the leading OECD countries in venture capital investment as...