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Global Innovation Index
Innovation Efficiency Index
Innovation Input Sub-Index
1 Institutions
1.1 Political Environment
1.1.1 Political stability & absence of violence/terrorism
1.1.2 Government effectiveness
1.1.3 Press freedom
1.2 Regulatory Environment
1.2.1 Regulatory quality
1.2.2 Rule of law
1.2.3 Cost of redundancy dismissal
1.3 Business Environment
1.3.1 Ease of starting a business
1.3.2 Ease of resolving insolvency
1.3.3 Ease of paying taxes
2 Human Capital and Research
2.1 Education
2.1.1 Expenditure on education
2.1.2 Public expenditure on education per pupil
2.1.3 School life expectancy
2.1.4 Assessment in reading, mathematics, and science
2.1.5 Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
2.2 Tertiary Education
2.2.1 Tertiary enrolment
2.2.2 Graduates in science and engineering
2.2.3 Tertiary inbound mobility
2.2.4 Gross tertiary outbound enrolment
2.3 Research and Development
2.3.1 Researchers
2.3.2 Gross expenditure on R&D (GERD)
2.3.3 Quality of scientific research institutions
3 Infrastructure
3.1 ICT
3.1.1 ICT access
3.1.2 ICT use
3.1.3 Governments online service
3.1.4 Online e-participation
3.2 General Infrastructure
3.2.1 Electricity output
3.2.2 Electricity consumption
3.2.3 Trade and transport-related infrastructure
3.2.4 Gross capital formation
3.3 Ecological Sustainability
3.3.1 GDP per unit of energy use
3.3.2 Environmental performance
3.3.3 ISO 14001 environmental certificates
4 Market Sophistication
4.1 Credit
4.1.1 Ease of getting credit
4.1.2 Domestic credit to private sector
4.1.3 Microfinance institutions gross loan portfolio
4.2 Investment
4.2.1 Ease of protecting investors
4.2.2 Market capitalization
4.2.3 Total value of stocks traded
4.2.4 Venture capital deals
4.3 Trade and Competition
4.3.1 Applied tariff rate, weighted mean
4.3.2 Market access for non-agricultural exports
4.3.3 Imports of goods and services
4.3.4 Exports of goods and services
4.3.5 Intensity of local competition
5 Business Sophistication
5.1 Knowledge Workers
5.1.1 Employment in knowledge-intensive services
5.1.2 Firms offering formal training
5.1.3 GERD performed by business enterprise
5.1.4 GERD financed by business enterprise
5.1.5 GMAT mean score
5.1.6 GMAT test takers
5.2 Innovation Linkages
5.2.1 University/industry collaboration
5.2.2 State of cluster development
5.2.3 GERD financed by abroad
5.2.4 Joint ventures / strategic alliances deals
5.2.5 Share of patents with foreign inventor
5.3 knowledge Absorption
5.3.1 Royalty and license fees payments
5.3.2 High-tech imports
5.3.3 Computer and communications service imports
5.3.4 Foreign direct investment net inflows
Innovation Output Sub-Index
6 Knowledge and Technology Outputs
6.1 Knowledge Creation
6.1.1 National office patent applications
6.1.2 Patent Cooperation Treaty applications
6.1.3 National office utility model applications
6.1.4 Scientific and technical journal articles
6.2 Knowledge Impact
6.2.1 Growth rate of GDP per person engaged
6.2.2 New business density
6.2.3 Total computer software spending
6.2.4 ISO 9001 quality certificates
6.3 Knowledge Diffusion
6.3.1 Royalty and license fees receipts
6.3.2 High-tech exports
6.3.3 Computer and communications service exports
6.3.4 Foreign direct investment net outflows
7 Creative Outputs
7.1 Creative Intangibles
7.1.1 National office trademark registrations
7.1.2 Madrid Agreement trademark registrations
7.1.3 ICT and business model creation
7.1.4 ICT and organizational model creation
7.2 Creative Goods and Services
7.2.1 Recreation and culture consumption
7.2.2 National feature films produced
7.2.3 Daily newspapers circulation
7.2.4 Creative goods exports
7.2.5 Creative services exports
7.3 Online Creativity
7.3.1 Generic top level domains (gTLDs)
7.3.2 Country-code top level domains (ccTLDs)
7.3.3 Wikipedia monthly edits
7.3.4 Video uploads on YouTube
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