Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how specialised capabilities including
absorptive capacity and marketing capabilities influence innovation commercialisation in …

Drawing on stylized evidences on emerging economies and Sub-Saharan Africa, we ask:
why some countries lag while some are fast in catching-up? By considering a tripartite …

Purpose In this paper we aim to study the relationship between knowledge absorptive
capacity (KAC) of exporting SMEs in Uganda and their export performance …

In this paper, we examine an extended model of the determinants of electricity consumption
to include the effect of technological innovation represented by the number of patent and …

Vitality of a smart region depends on the network of closely interconnected actors
(individuals and institutions) seeking common goals of development and their capacities to …

In this paper, using the ARDL bounds approach and augmented Solow framework, we
explore the impacts of capital inflows (remittances, foreign direct investment and overseas …

Drawing on the stylized facts and evidences, in a computable general equilibrium (CGE)
model, this paper examines the impact on TFP of North–South, North–North trade-related …

This study sought to determine the bidirectional relationship between research output and
impact and economic development in selected countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data was …

The rationales for public investment in R&D and innovation have evolved over time from an
initial emphasis on market failures amongst neoclassical economists towards a broader …

Nexus between income inequality and technology capture is explored in a global CGE
model to explore the ricochet effect of technology transmission and its capture. In particular …