Measuring technological change through patents and innovation surveys

This article provides an overview of recent research using innovation surveys and patent data as indicators of technological activity. The conceptual and methodological problems of 'measuring' technology are discussed, with a classification of the types of information which can be drawn fr...

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Published in:Technovation 16, 9 (1996).
Main Author: Archibugi, Daniele
Format: Article
Language:English
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