1 “...Patent data provide an increasingly used means to analyse innovation performance worldwide...”

2 “... on to examine Africa as a technology market (as reflected in patenting). In addition, we briefly touch upon...”

3 “.... The evolution of inventive activity in these technologies is analysed by considering patent data for 11 OECD...”

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5 “...This paper identifies over 50 000 patents filed worldwide in various water-related adaptation...”

6 “... global dataset of power plants, and a global dataset of 'environmental' patents. The analysis...”

7 “... publications on patenting in wind energy technologies. It is found that the number of scientific publications...”

8 “... Organization (IMO) to proxy for policy measures, and uses patent data of the Worldwide Statistical Patent...”

9 “...This article uses patent data to assess policy factors (domestic and international) for patenting...”

10 “... technologies. This paper seeks to uncover attributes of inventions - as reflected in patent data - which serve...”

11 “... technologies. The analysis is conducted using patent data on 33 OECD countries during the period 1970- 2009. We...”