National innovative capacity in East Asia

Research Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1322-1349

  Hu, Mei Chih ^a,b   Mathews, John A ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

East Asia; Innovative performance; National innovative capacity; Patents

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

EAST ASIA; ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; PATENTS;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 27744460326     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2005.04.009     Document Type: Article

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