R&D EFFICIENCY AND THE NATIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM: AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON USING THE DISTANCE FUNCTION APPROACH
Summary. This study measures research and development efficiency across 24 countries from 1998 to 2005 using advanced statistical methods. The analysis shows that R&D spending and workforce generate patents, publications, and licensing revenues at different rates across nations. Countries with stronger intellectual property protections, better business-to-business cooperation, stronger university-industry links, concentrated R&D facilities, and active government R&D involvement achieve significantly higher R&D efficiency.
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Hu, J., Yang, C., & Chen, C.. (2011). R&D EFFICIENCY AND THE NATIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM: AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON USING THE DISTANCE FUNCTION APPROACH. Bulletin of Economic Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8586.2011.00417.x
Hu, Jin‐Li, et al. “R&D EFFICIENCY AND THE NATIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM: AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON USING THE DISTANCE FUNCTION APPROACH.” Bulletin of Economic Research, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8586.2011.00417.x.
Hu, Jin‐Li, Chih‐Hai Yang, and C.S. Chen. 2011. “R&D EFFICIENCY AND THE NATIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM: AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON USING THE DISTANCE FUNCTION APPROACH.” Bulletin of Economic Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8586.2011.00417.x.
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title = {R&D EFFICIENCY AND THE NATIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEM: AN INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON USING THE DISTANCE FUNCTION APPROACH},
author = {Jin‐Li Hu and Chih‐Hai Yang and C.S. Chen},
journal = {Bulletin of Economic Research},
year = {2011},
doi = {10.1111/j.1467-8586.2011.00417.x},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8586.2011.00417.x}
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- DOI
- 10.1111/j.1467-8586.2011.00417.x
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- innovation-theory, regional-innovation-systems, general-innovation
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- 2026-04-28