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No. 2024/06 | 26 Sept 2024 |
Industry concentration in Europe
Concentration – the share of an industry’s output accounted for by its largest firms and a frequently used proxy of competition – has increased in European countries. This paper provides evidence about this development by introducing several... |
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No. 2024/05 | 26 Sept 2024 |
Defining the geographical level of competition
This paper develops a taxonomy of 151 industries, mainly defined at the 3-digit level, indicating at which geographical level competition takes place. It classifies 40 industries as competing at the domestic level, 85 at the European level, and 26 at... |
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No. 2024/04 | 06 May 2024 |
Understanding the contribution of Flanders’ public marine data to society
Large volumes of marine data – much of it collected through observing systems and research projects and made publicly available for reuse by anybody through specialised repositories – are required for science, ocean economic activity and effective... |
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No. 2024/03 | 24 Apr 2024 |
Digital adoption during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented global economic downturn, affecting productivity, business dynamics, and digital technology adoption. Using a comprehensive commercial database from Spiceworks Ziff Davis, this study analyses the... |
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No. 2024/02 | 15 Mar 2024 |
Mapping and testing product-level vulnerabilities in granular production networks
This paper conducts an in-depth mapping of global value chain (GVC) vulnerabilities, using granular product-level trade data to identify vulnerable products with limited suppliers and substitutability. The study reveals that, in OECD countries,... |
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No. 2024/01 | 02 Feb 2024 |
Eight lessons learned from comparing ocean economy measurement strategies across countries
Many ocean economic activities are not readily visible in official statistics, hindering policymakers' access to crucial information for decision making. The OECD ocean economy measurement project aims to address this by aligning ocean economy... |
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No. 2023/07 | 14 Nov 2023 |
Integration of socio-economic impact into the development of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) in South Africa
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is one of the largest and most ambitious research infrastructure ever to be built. South Africa will be hosting one of its two main sites. The decision to host such an ambitious project for a middle-income country... |
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No. 2023/06 | 16 Oct 2023 |
Measuring governments’ R&D funding response to COVID-19
This paper presents new evidence on the size and direction of governments’ R&D funding response to the COVID-19 pandemic through the exploration of a novel data infrastructure, the OECD Fundstat initiative for the analysis of government-funded R&D... |
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No. 2023/05 | 19 Jun 2023 |
Vulnerabilities in the semiconductor supply chain
Semiconductors are a critical input into a wide range of downstream industries, including the wider information communications technology industry, electronics and motor vehicles. Semiconductor shortages can have large adverse effects on output in... |
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No. 2023/04 | 13 Jun 2023 |
The contribution of R&D specialist institutions to R&D performance
Long-standing policy interest in the role of organisations specialised in research and experimental development (R&D) raises questions about how these organisations are classified under different institutional sectors and contribute to R&D statistics... |
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No. 2023/03 | 20 Apr 2023 |
Cost and uptake of income-based tax incentives for R&D and innovation
Despite the increasing adoption of income-based tax incentives for R&D and innovation in the OECD area and beyond, evidence on the availability, design, generosity and actual cost of these incentives remains scarce. This report helps fill this gap by... |
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No. 2023/02 | 11 Apr 2023 |
A portrait of AI adopters across countries
This report analyses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in firms across 11 countries. Based on harmonised statistical code (AI diffuse) applied to official firm-level surveys, it finds that the use of AI is prevalent in ICT and Professional... |
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No. 2023/01 | 03 Feb 2023 |
Identifying artificial intelligence actors using online data
This paper uses information collected and provided by GlassAI to analyse the characteristics and activities of companies and universities in Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States that mention keywords related to Artificial... |
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No. 2022/06 | 19 Dec 2022 |
Identifying and characterising AI adopters
This work employs a novel approach to identify and characterise firms adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI), using different sources of large microdata. Focusing on the United Kingdom, the analysis combines data on Intellectual Property Rights,... |
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No. 2022/05 | 07 Dec 2022 |
Quantifying industrial strategies (QuIS)
Industrial policy is sparking renewed interest across OECD member countries and partner economies. However, amidst an increasing number of objectives for industrial policy, and despite the availability of information on countries’ strategies and... |
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No. 2022/04 | 16 Sept 2022 |
Micro-data based insights on trends in business R&D performance and funding
This report presents new insights on trends in business R&D performance and funding, drawing on the micro-aggregated R&D and tax relief statistics collected for 21 OECD countries as part of the OECD microBeRD project. Micro-aggregated statistics... |
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No. 2022/03 | 07 Sept 2022 |
Implementing the OECD Frascati Manual
This working paper contains guidance, of a voluntary and indicative nature, on the implementation of business R&D surveys, consistent with the standards and proposals contained in the OECD Frascati Manual. The document is oriented towards experts in... |
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No. 2022/02 | 28 Apr 2022 |
Guide to OECD TiVA Indicators, 2021 edition
The goods and services we buy are composed of inputs from various countries around the world. However, the flows of goods and services within these global production chains are not always reflected in conventional measures of international trade. The... |
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No. 2022/01 | 12 Apr 2022 |
Brain-computer interfaces and the governance system
Brain-computer interface (BCI) systems are in a period of rapid development and offer significant potential for the promotion of health and well-being. At the same time, they raise a range of unique ethical, legal, and policy questions, and few... |
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No. 2021/13 | 08 Oct 2021 |
Methodology for estimation of Energy Physical Supply and Use Tables based on IEA's World Energy Balances
This paper develops a methodology for the estimation of Energy Physical Supply and Use Tables (E-PSUTs) based on the IEA’s World Energy Balances (WEB). The tables are similar to those proposed by the United Nations System of Environmental Economic... |
OECD Science, Technology and Industry Working Papers
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Industry concentration in Europe
Sara Calligaris, Chiara Criscuolo, Josh De Lyon, Andrea Greppi, Oliviero Pallanch and Miguel Chaves
26 Sept 2024
Concentration – the share of an industry’s output accounted for by its largest firms and a frequently used proxy of competition – has increased in European countries. This paper provides evidence about this development by introducing several...
Defining the geographical level of competition
Sara Calligaris, Chiara Criscuolo, Josh De Lyon, Andrea Greppi and Oliviero Pallanch
26 Sept 2024
This paper develops a taxonomy of 151 industries, mainly defined at the 3-digit level, indicating at which geographical level competition takes place. It classifies 40 industries as competing at the domestic level, 85 at the European level, and 26 at...
Understanding the contribution of Flanders’ public marine data to society
James Jolliffe and Kamila Aben Athar
06 May 2024
Large volumes of marine data – much of it collected through observing systems and research projects and made publicly available for reuse by anybody through specialised repositories – are required for science, ocean economic activity and effective...
Digital adoption during COVID-19
Flavio Calvino, Chiara Criscuolo and Antonio Ughi
24 Apr 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented global economic downturn, affecting productivity, business dynamics, and digital technology adoption. Using a comprehensive commercial database from Spiceworks Ziff Davis, this study analyses the...
Mapping and testing product-level vulnerabilities in granular production networks
Antoine Berthou, Antton Haramboure and Lea Samek
15 Mar 2024
This paper conducts an in-depth mapping of global value chain (GVC) vulnerabilities, using granular product-level trade data to identify vulnerable products with limited suppliers and substitutability. The study reveals that, in OECD countries,...
Eight lessons learned from comparing ocean economy measurement strategies across countries
James Jolliffe and Claire Jolly
02 Feb 2024
Many ocean economic activities are not readily visible in official statistics, hindering policymakers' access to crucial information for decision making. The OECD ocean economy measurement project aims to address this by aligning ocean economy...
Integration of socio-economic impact into the development of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) in South Africa
Daniel Adams†, Adrian Tiplady and Frédéric Sgard
14 Nov 2023
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is one of the largest and most ambitious research infrastructure ever to be built. South Africa will be hosting one of its two main sites. The decision to host such an ambitious project for a middle-income country...
Measuring governments’ R&D funding response to COVID-19
Leonidas Aristodemou, Fernando Galindo-Rueda, Kuniko Matsumoto and Akiyoshi Murakami
16 Oct 2023
This paper presents new evidence on the size and direction of governments’ R&D funding response to the COVID-19 pandemic through the exploration of a novel data infrastructure, the OECD Fundstat initiative for the analysis of government-funded R&D...
Vulnerabilities in the semiconductor supply chain
Antton Haramboure, Guy Lalanne, Cyrille Schwellnus and Joaquim Guilhoto
19 Jun 2023
Semiconductors are a critical input into a wide range of downstream industries, including the wider information communications technology industry, electronics and motor vehicles. Semiconductor shortages can have large adverse effects on output in...
The contribution of R&D specialist institutions to R&D performance
Fernando Galindo-Rueda and Brigitte van Beuzekom
13 Jun 2023
Long-standing policy interest in the role of organisations specialised in research and experimental development (R&D) raises questions about how these organisations are classified under different institutional sectors and contribute to R&D statistics...
Cost and uptake of income-based tax incentives for R&D and innovation
Silvia Appelt, Ana Cinta González Cabral, Tibor Hanappi, Fernando Galindo-Rueda and Pierce O’Reilly
20 Apr 2023
Despite the increasing adoption of income-based tax incentives for R&D and innovation in the OECD area and beyond, evidence on the availability, design, generosity and actual cost of these incentives remains scarce. This report helps fill this gap by...
A portrait of AI adopters across countries
Flavio Calvino and Luca Fontanelli
11 Apr 2023
This report analyses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in firms across 11 countries. Based on harmonised statistical code (AI diffuse) applied to official firm-level surveys, it finds that the use of AI is prevalent in ICT and Professional...
Identifying artificial intelligence actors using online data
Hélène Dernis, Flavio Calvino, Laurent Moussiegt, Daisuke Nawa, Lea Samek and Mariagrazia Squicciarini
03 Feb 2023
This paper uses information collected and provided by GlassAI to analyse the characteristics and activities of companies and universities in Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States that mention keywords related to Artificial...
Identifying and characterising AI adopters
Flavio Calvino, Lea Samek, Mariagrazia Squicciarini and Cody Morris
19 Dec 2022
This work employs a novel approach to identify and characterise firms adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI), using different sources of large microdata. Focusing on the United Kingdom, the analysis combines data on Intellectual Property Rights,...
Quantifying industrial strategies (QuIS)
Chiara Criscuolo, Guy Lalanne and Luis Díaz
07 Dec 2022
Industrial policy is sparking renewed interest across OECD member countries and partner economies. However, amidst an increasing number of objectives for industrial policy, and despite the availability of information on countries’ strategies and...
Micro-data based insights on trends in business R&D performance and funding
Silvia Appelt, Matej Bajgar, Chiara Criscuolo and Fernando Galindo-Rueda
16 Sept 2022
This report presents new insights on trends in business R&D performance and funding, drawing on the micro-aggregated R&D and tax relief statistics collected for 21 OECD countries as part of the OECD microBeRD project. Micro-aggregated statistics...
Implementing the OECD Frascati Manual
Fernando Galindo-Rueda and Vladimir López-Bassols
07 Sept 2022
This working paper contains guidance, of a voluntary and indicative nature, on the implementation of business R&D surveys, consistent with the standards and proposals contained in the OECD Frascati Manual. The document is oriented towards experts in...
Guide to OECD TiVA Indicators, 2021 edition
Joaquim Martins Guilhoto, Colin Webb and Norihiko Yamano
28 Apr 2022
The goods and services we buy are composed of inputs from various countries around the world. However, the flows of goods and services within these global production chains are not always reflected in conventional measures of international trade. The...
Brain-computer interfaces and the governance system
Laura Victoria García and David E. Winickoff
12 Apr 2022
Brain-computer interface (BCI) systems are in a period of rapid development and offer significant potential for the promotion of health and well-being. At the same time, they raise a range of unique ethical, legal, and policy questions, and few...
Methodology for estimation of Energy Physical Supply and Use Tables based on IEA's World Energy Balances
Joaquim Martins Guilhoto, Nick Johnstone, Francesco Mattion, Faidon Papadimoulis, Roberta Quadrelli and Colin Webb
08 Oct 2021
This paper develops a methodology for the estimation of Energy Physical Supply and Use Tables (E-PSUTs) based on the IEA’s World Energy Balances (WEB). The tables are similar to those proposed by the United Nations System of Environmental Economic...