OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Research Policy is 46. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Academic engagement: A review of the literature 2011-2019	236
Economic complexity and the green economy	212
Digital technologies, innovation, and skills: Emerging trajectories and challenges	199
How open is innovation? A retrospective and ideas forward	128
How Artificial Intelligence Technology Affects Productivity and Employment: Firm-level Evidence from Taiwan	127
Unpacking liabilities of newness and smallness in innovative start-ups: Investigating the differences in innovation performance between new and older small firms	123
Innovation, growth and the transition to net-zero emissions	114
The drivers of SME innovation in the regions of the EU	112
Innovative start-ups and policy initiatives	109
Can public R&D subsidy facilitate firms’ exploratory innovation? The heterogeneous effects between central and local subsidy programs	105
Patent Quality: Towards a Systematic Framework for Analysis and Measurement	103
Evaluating impact from research: A methodological framework	101
Natural language processing to identify the creation and impact of new technologies in patent text: Code, data, and new measures	96
Organisational institutionalisation of responsible innovation	90
The new paradigm of economic complexity	89
Advanced manufacturing technology adoption and innovation: A systematic literature review on barriers, enablers, and innovation types	85
Artificial intelligence and industrial innovation: Evidence from German firm-level data	83
Embodied and disembodied technological change: The sectoral patterns of job-creation and job-destruction	79
Digital skills, relatedness and green diversification: A study of European regions	78
Measure Twice, Cut Once: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Metrics	77
China's catching-up in artificial intelligence seen as a co-evolution of corporate and national innovation systems	74
Openness in platform ecosystems: Innovation strategies for complementary products	74
Does green public procurement trigger environmental innovations?	73
Green innovation and financial performance: A study on Italian firms	70
Threats and opportunities in the digital era: Automation spikes and employment dynamics	66

Corporate commitment to climate change: The effect of eco-innovation and climate governance	65
Digitalization, routineness and employment: An exploration on Italian task-based data	65
Differential moderating effects of strategic and operational reconfiguration on the relationship between open innovation practices and innovation performance	63
Why do people use mobile payment technologies and why would they continue? An examination and implications from India	62
Technological complexity and economic growth of regions	59
The role of technology standards in product innovation: Theory and evidence from UK manufacturing firms	59
Re-examining path dependence in the digital age: The evolution of connected car business models	58
Industry-university knowledge flows and product innovation: How do knowledge stocks and crisis matter?	56
Directed innovation policies and the supermultiplier: An empirical assessment of mission-oriented policies in the US economy	56
Assessing transitions through socio-technical configuration analysis – a methodological framework and a case study in the water sector	55
Greenfield foreign direct investments and regional environmental technologies	55
R&D tax credit and innovation: Evidence from private firms in india	55
Could machine learning be a general purpose technology? A comparison of emerging technologies using data from online job postings	54
Stimulating a more Circular Economy through Public Procurement: Roles and dynamics of intermediation	52
Innovation performance feedback and technological alliance portfolio diversity: The moderating role of firms’ R&D intensity	51
The role of proximity in sustainability transitions: A technological niche evolution analysis	51
The impact of the pandemic-enforced lockdown on the scholarly productivity of women academics in South Africa	47
Is innovation (increasingly) concentrated in large cities? An international comparison	47
Interplay of policy experimentation and institutional change in sustainability transitions: The case of mobility as a service in Finland	47
Migrant inventors and the technological advantage of nations	46
Socializing the risks and rewards of public investments: Economic, policy, and legal issues	46
Inventor migration and knowledge flows: A two-way communication channel?	46