Innovation Economics and Policy Design: Insights
These stories offer insights from economic research work on the gender gap in innovation in a short and accessible manner. They shed light on what we know and how we measure the gap. They also offer potential actions to address it.
Cultivating Innovation: How AgTech Can Transform Latin America
Innovation in agriculture is central to cultivating the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) bioeconomy sector, helping boost the region's resilience and reduce poverty rates.
Which are the World’s most Complex Capabilities?
In the rapidly evolving landscape of innovation, understanding which capabilities are the most complex can reveal the strategic advantages and potential growth pathways for economies worldwide.
How can an ecosystem find innovation opportunities?
By identifying their capabilities, innovation ecosystems can find where to look for new areas to develop and prioritize the most promising ones.
How to Evaluate the Strengths of an Innovation Ecosystem
Ecosystems can understand which of their actual capabilities are the most precious and look into ways of nurturing them.
Unfolding the Capability Path
Examining the evolution of the ecosystem’s performance can help identify if the path to development is on the right track.
Takeaways from the WIPO Chief Economist's Network Meeting
Each year, the WIPO Chief Economist’s Network convenes to exchange insights, tools, and methodologies with IP offices worldwide. Here are some key highlights from this year’s meeting!
The World of Innovation Capabilities
Mapping the world’s knowledge can empower innovation policy makers to make informed decisions.
How Can Scrabble Guide Policymaking?
The game of Scrabble can shed light on why some countries and regions grow faster than others. It also offers valuable lessons for those striving to catch up. Read more to find out how!
Austria’s Efforts to Empower Women in Innovation and Patenting
Engaging women in science, technology and innovation is crucial for societies to address pressing social and economic issues. Drawing from Austria’s recent ranking in female inventor rates across Europe, the Austrian Patent Office conducted a qualitative study to identify and ramp up pivotal initiatives for empowering women in innovation and patenting. Let’s take a look at these initiatives!
More than Just Fun: TM Filings Suggest Video Game Makers Are Investing in Well-being and Education
Many view video games as merely a leisure activity. But data from WIPO’s Global Brands Database suggest that the video game makers are increasingly investing in well-being and education. Learn more about this.
How Investing in Agricultural Innovation Can Help Us Achieve the SDGs
Investing in agricultural innovation is one key to achieving the SDGs. Find out why policymakers should continue to invest in agricultural R&D and create incentives and mechanisms for private sector participation.
The Role of Complexity in Achieving the SDGs
How can this novel economic indicator help policymakers achieve the SDG goals?
创新热点:巴西的创新重镇圣保罗
在许多人眼中,要进入拉丁美洲的创新生态系统,圣保罗是首选。作为国家和区域的创新重镇,圣保罗拥有推进科学和技术边界的活跃创业活动。了解一下是什么让圣保罗在创新方面蓬勃发展!
Innovation Gender Gap: 4 Initiatives to Narrow the IP Gender Gap in the Americas
4 Initiatives to Narrow the IP Gender Gap in the Americas
创新方面的性别差距:欧洲缩小知识产权性别差距的五项举措
考虑到全球日益认识到性别和多样性差异在创新方面的重要性,许多国家已经采取措施来应对这些差距。来自西班牙、波兰、联合王国、立陶宛和匈牙利的一组代表召开会议,强调了在欧洲范围内采取的政策和计划。请在本文中阅读这些内容!
Innovation Gender Gap: The Challenges of Measuring Gender Inequality in Innovation
Dr. Lisa Cook gave WIPO a virtual presentation on the challenges of measuring gender inequality in intellectual property. Watch her presentation for more details.