Innovation Capabilities: Insights

Measuring and understanding these innovation capabilities can allow policymakers to identify and support the unique potential within their ecosystems.
Harvard economist Ricardo Hausmann sitting with Intan Hamdan-Livramento from WIPO

Rethinking Innovation: How Economic Complexity Theory Reveals New Pathways to Growth

Harvard economist Ricardo Hausmann explains why traditional economic models miss the mark on innovation policy – and offers a framework that could transform how countries build competitive advantages in the global knowledge economy.

Transforming Knowledge into Technology: Tracking the Progress of Innovation Ecosystems

Efficient innovation ecosystems bring together scientific research and industrial production to create technologies that drive economic growth. But how can we measure how well these interactions work?

Measuring Innovation Complexity—and Why It Matters

Different countries, different capabilities—but one clear trend: complexity and prosperity move together.

Optimizing Innovation: Leveraging Complex Capabilities

Innovation ecosystems that master complex skills face a new challenge: optimizing their outputs by strategically focusing on their most valuable capabilities.

The Hidden Links Between Science, Production, and Technology

Innovation does not follow a random path. It evolves through interactions between scientific domains, production sectors, and technological expertise. Recognizing these patterns provides a roadmap for fostering the next generation of transformative technologies.

Unveiling the Untapped Potential of Innovation Ecosystems

Every innovation ecosystem harbors unseen innovation potential—unlocking it could spark groundbreaking advancements and growth.

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.

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!

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.

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.

The Role of Complexity in Achieving the SDGs

How can this novel economic indicator help policymakers achieve the Sustainable Development Goals?
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