Measuring China's Innovation System: National Specificities and International Comparisons (STI Working Paper 2009/1)

This paper discusses actors and resources in China's science and innovation system, science & technology performance and general purpose technologies. It provided input to the OECD Review of China's Innovation Policy. An annex assesses international comparability of China's S&T indicators.

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Open Innovation in a Global Perspective: What Do Existing Data Tell Us? (STI Working Paper 2008/4)

This paper presents different indicators using existing data on R&D investments, innovation survey data, patent data and data on licensing, illustrating the increasing importance and the different characteristics of open innovation across companies, industries and countries.

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The Geography of Inventive Activities in OECD Regions (STI Working Paper 2008/3)

This working paper reflects an initial analysis using a pioneering new OECD database. It is among the first systematic attempts to analyse comparatively the distribution of innovative activity across OECD regions with a set of homogenous measures.

The OECD REGPAT Database: A Presentation (STI Working Paper 2008/2)

This database presents patent data linked to regions according to the addresses of the applicants and inventors. The data have been regionalised at a very detailed level so that more than 2000 regions are covered across OECD countries.

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The Measurement of Globalisation Using International Input-Output Tables (STI Working Paper 2007/8)

One of the distinctive characteristics of the current globalisation process is the emergence of global value chains. This paper shows how international input-output tables can be used to provide empirical evidence of the growing importance of these global value chains.

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Measuring Security and Trust in the Online Environment: A View Using Official Data (STI Digital Economy Paper 140)

This paper reviews available official statistics on trust and security in the online environment. It discusses whether security concerns are an obstacle to Internet use and examines how people and companies protect their equipment and networks.

Measuring User-Created Content: Implications for the ICT Access and Use by Households and Individuals Surveys (STI Digital Economy Paper 139)

This paper reviews recent measurement work on User-Created Content (UCC) undertaken in OECD countries.

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Measuring the Impacts of ICT Using Official Statistics (STI Digital Economy Paper 136)

Policy makers everywhere want to know about the social and economic impacts of ICT. The aim of this paper is to examine statistical issues associated with their measurement and to suggest areas for future work.

Mapping Careers and Mobility of Doctorate Holders: Draft Guidelines, Model Questionnaire and Indicators (STI Working Paper 2007/6)

This document presents the three main components of a collaborative project on careers of doctorate holders: 1) the methodological guidelines; 2) a core model questionnaire and instruction manual; and 3) output indicator tables used for reporting data at the international level.

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Measuring Multifactor Productivity Growth (STI Working Paper 2007/5)

This paper quantifies and examines the contribution of capital, labour and multifactor productivity (MFP) to GDP growth and analyses the role of measurement of capital and labour inputs for the MFP estimate, using a comprehensive growth accounting exercise for 14 OECD countries.