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Drug development for noise-induced hearing loss
[Introduction] Excessive exposure to noise is a common occurrence that contributes to approximately 50% of the non-genetic hearing loss cases. Researchers need to develop... -
Regional innovation policies: the persistence of the linear model in Spain
This paper offers a comparative analysis of the innovation policy generations developed and implemented by different Spanish regions. The authors find three main approaches.... -
One size does not fit all! New perspectives on the university in the social k...
Universities face a tension from two urgent pressures they face, firstly to demonstrate that they deliver value for society in return for public investments, and secondly to... -
Specialization, Diversification, and Environmental Technology Life Cycle
The article analyzes whether and to what extent regional related and unrelated variety matter for the development of green technology, and whether their influence differs over... -
The market failure and the systemic failure rationales in technological innov...
In this paper we analyse the conceptual relationship between the market failure rationale and the systemic failure rationale as justifications for policy intervention within an... -
Specialisation, Diversification and the Ladder of Green Technology Development
This paper elaborates an empirical analysis of the temporal and geographical distribution of green technology, and on how specific country characteristics enable or thwart... -
Economic crisis and public attitudes toward science: A study of regional diff...
Although there is little theory about the effects of economic conditions on public support for science and technology (S&T), some evidence suggests that an economic crisis...