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Assessing India as a technology and innovation cooperation partner

Giuditta De Prato and Daniel Nepelski

Abstract:

By using a novel framework, we assess India’s attractiveness and potential as an international science and technology collaboration partner. Based on evidence from existing empirical studies, we identify four elements relevant as drivers of innovation collaboration, which we further use in our framework. These elements include inventive capacity, technological specialization patterns, openness to international innovation collaboration, and the economic potential of technology. In order to make the framework operational, we propose a set of patent-based indicators that capture the relevant elements. In a second step, we apply ...

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