The Economic and Social Role of Internet Intermediaries (OECD Digital Economy Paper 171)

Internet intermediaries give access to, host, transmit and index content originated by third parties or provide Internet-based services to third parties.

International Mobile Roaming Services: Analysis and Policy Recommendations (OECD Digital Economy Paper 168)

This report proposes solutions to high international mobile roaming service charges and assesses their viability and possible side effects.

Careers of Doctorate Holders: Employment and Mobility Patterns (OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Paper 2010/4)

This paper presents the results of the first large-scale data collection conducted in the framework of the OECD/UNESCO Institute for Statistics/Eurostat project on the Careers of Doctorate Holders (CDH).

Developments in Cable Broadband Networks (OECD Digital Economy Paper 170)

This paper examines current trends and various bandwidth management strategies for cable operators and also provides information on cable network developments in OECD countries.

Wireless Broadband Indicator Methodology (OECD Digital Economy Paper 169)

The OECD’s wireless broadband methodology is a new structure for measuring and comparing the number of wireless/mobile broadband subscriptions across countries.

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Financial Market Cycles (OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Paper 2010/3)

This paper reviews evidence of the relationship between innovation and entrepreneurship. It then turns to understanding the consequences of market cycles and the economic crisis and discusses implications for programmes to encourage financing for entrepreneurs and venture capital.

Insight into Different Types of Patent Families (OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Paper 2010/2)

What are patent families? What is the impact of adopting one definition or another? Are some definitions of patent families better suited than others for certain uses in statistical and economic analysis?

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• OECD work on patent statistics

Mapping Careers and Mobility of Doctorate Holders: Draft Guidelines, Model Questionnaire and Indicators, 2nd edition (OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Paper 2010/1)

This is the second edition of the technical guidelines used in the framework of the Careers of Doctorate Holders (CDH) project, building on the experience from the first large-scale data collection.

Smart sensor networks - technologies and applications for green growth (OECD Digital Economy Paper 167)

This report gives an overview of sensor technologies and applications, and quantifies their environmental impacts.

The Emerging Patent Marketplace (OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Paper 2009/9)

Facilitating the mobilisation, sharing, or exchange of patents is important to promote innovation. Analysis of the functions, business models, and activities of IP specialist firms which organise the circulation of patented inventions is the central topic of this research.