Governments and corporations are increasingly adopting circular economy strategies to
meet the need of decoupling growth from resource consumption. However, the world …

This paper delves into the implications of the global COVID-19 pandemic for the low-carbon
transition in the post-pandemic era. The pandemic's repercussions on global economies …

Business strategy and the environment are becoming increasingly central within the global
agenda. In particular, some emerging countries such as India show strong growth in the …

To drive sustainability on a global scale for a carbon-neutral future, green innovations and a
better understanding of how intellectual property (IP) impacts their research, development …

Rising global temperatures and the increase in natural disasters in recent years have raised
concerns regarding the sustainability of economic activity. In this context, eco-innovation has …

The rapid rise of emerging economies challenges the conventional understanding of
international low-carbon technology transfer (ILTT) from a North-South perspective. Rather …

The circular economy stands at a crossroads between true systemic change and rebranded
business-as-usual. It will either evolve to become functional—optimizing technical …

Literature suggests that formal and informal appropriation mechanisms, such as patents and
trade secrecy, play a crucial role in obtaining returns from innovation. Whether this applies to …

The development of a difference-in-differences estimator is a new move in patent policy
evaluation research. However, such an estimator neglects the possibility that academic …

China began to implement the National Intellectual Property Rights Demonstration Cities
(NIPRDC) policy in 2012 to strengthen intellectual property rights (IPR) system. Few studies …