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The relevance of innovation for economic growth allows a multitude of different research on this topic. For adapting to the future, it is undeniable that innovation is the main driver for the globalized digitalization. Patents as innovation indicator are a readily available measure and thus often cited for modeling the innovation situation and dynamics.
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Rhoden, I. (2019). Introduction. In: Space and Time in German Innovative Activity. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-28600-2_8
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