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D-Index
54
Citations
25319
World Ranking
1097
National Ranking
32

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Luc Soete is affiliated with Maastricht University in the Netherlands and has made contributions primarily in the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance.

Their research spans several subfields, including Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations, Strategy and Management, Sociology and Political Science, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

Main topics covered in their work include:

  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Regional Development and Policy
  • Innovation Policy and R&D
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Innovation, Sustainability, Human-Machine Systems
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Research Data Management Practices

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Luc Soete include:

  • Economic impact of public R&D: an international perspective, 2021, Industrial and Corporate Change
  • How Covid-19 Could Trigger Organisational Innovation in Education, 2021, Annals of Social Sciences & Management studies

Other notable papers associated with their research area include:

  • Place-based innovation for sustainability, 2020, RePEc: Research Papers in Economics
  • On the syndemic nature of crises: A Freeman perspective, 2021, Research Policy
  • Innovation Indicators, 2022, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Business and Management

Frequent co-authors working alongside Luc Soete are:

  • Bart Verspagen
  • Thomas Ziesemer
  • Giovanni Dosi
  • Can Huang
  • Philip McCann

Their research has been published multiple times in key scientific venues including:

  • Industrial and Corporate Change
  • Research Policy
  • Economics of Innovation and New Technology
  • Annals of Social Sciences & Management studies
  • RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

Luc Soete received recognition through membership in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Technical Change and Economic Theory

    Giovanni Dosi;Christopher Freeman;Richard Nelson;Gerald Silverberg

  • The economics of technical change and international trade

    Giovanni Dosi;Keith Pavitt;Luc Soete

  • Unemployment and Technical Innovation: A Study of Long Waves and Economic Development

    Christopher Freeman;John Clark;Luc Soete

  • Systems of Innovation

    Luc Soete;Bart Verspagen;Bas ter Weel;Bas ter Weel

  • The Role of Foreign Technology and Indigenous Innovation in the Emerging Economies: Technological Change and Catching-up

    Xiaolan Fu;Carlo Pietrobelli;Carlo Pietrobelli;Luc Soete

  • A Economia da Inovação Industrial

    Chris Freeman;Luc Soete

  • Internationalization of services: A technological perspective

    Marcela Miozzo;Luc Soete

  • Catching up in technology: entry barriers and windows of opportunity

    Carlota Perez;Luc Soete

  • The Economics of Industrial Innovation - 3rd Edition

    Christopher Freeman;Luc Soete

  • Technical Change and Economic Theory

    Elias L. Khalil;Giovanni Dosi;Christopher Freeman;Richard Nelson

  • The impact of technological innovation on international trade patterns: The evidence reconsidered*

    Luc Soete

  • Developing science, technology and innovation indicators: What we can learn from the past

    Christopher Freeman;Luc Soete

  • A general test of technological gap trade theory

    Luc L. G. Soete

  • International diffusion of technology, industrial development and technological leapfrogging

    Luc Soete

  • Trade and Development in Services: a technological perspective [report for UNCTAD]

    Luc Soete;M. Miozzo

  • Firm size and inventive activity: The evidence reconsidered

    Luc L.G. Soete

  • The use of foreign patenting as an internationally comparable science and technology output indicator

    L. G. Soete;Sally M. E. Wyatt

  • The greening of technological progress: an evolutionary perspective

    René Kemp;Luc Soete

  • Technical change and international trade

    Giovanni Dosi;Luc Soete

  • Technical change and full employment

    Clive Hamilton;Christopher Freeman;Luc Soete

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Freeman
Christopher Freeman University of Sussex
Giovanni Dosi
Giovanni Dosi Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Bart Verspagen
Bart Verspagen Maastricht University
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman Bangor University
René Kemp
René Kemp Maastricht University
Richard R. Nelson
Richard R. Nelson Columbia University
Carlo Pietrobelli
Carlo Pietrobelli Roma Tre University
Xiaolan Fu
Xiaolan Fu University of Oxford
Jan Fagerberg
Jan Fagerberg University of Oslo
Joyeeta Gupta
Joyeeta Gupta University of Amsterdam

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