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The INNOVA projects support the work of the Directorate-General for Research & Innovation (R&I) of the European Commission by providing a continuous assessment of country innovation performance and producing policy-relevant evidence...

The Innovation Output Indicator (IOI) As research and innovation (R&I) performance of countries and regions cannot be gauged by a single measure, scoreboards and indices – e.g., the European...

Measuring country innovation performance: The revision of the Innovation Output Indicator (IOI)

Reports and publications (INNOVA I-V) Reports and documentation Innovation Output Indicator 2022 methodology report 2022 dataset 2021 methodological report 2021 database 2019...

This study investigates the extent to which diplomatic relations are related to cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) activities in the European Union during the years 2001–2019. Implementing a gravity...

Tracking innovation performance is high on the European Commission's agenda. According to the Innovation Output Indicator, developed by the European Commission since 2013, the EU as a single economic block leads...

This policy brief provides evidence on the development of green and digital technological trajectories in the EU, at both national and regional levels. In particular, it explores how the distributions of the two...

Innovation plays an important role in tackling the most pressing social, economic and environmental challenges, such as climate change. This is why the European Commission puts tracking the European...

In 2015, the UN General Assembly adopted the “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” containing 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to achieve a sustainable, fair and inclusive future...