BI-ELAT EVENT EINDHOVEN Alberto Peretti, University of Pisa Elisa Van Den Bosch, KU Leuven Jan Demol, KU Leuven

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1 BI-ELAT EVENT EINDHOVEN Alberto Peretti, University of Pisa Elisa Van Den Bosch, KU Leuven Jan Demol, KU Leuven Xiaoyan Song, Ecoom, KU Leuven Prof. Bart Van Looy, KU Leuven (Faculty of Economics & Business; Department MSI)

2 Content Stylized Facts & Figures (Technology) Overall Ranking ELAT regions ( ) Texture & Main players Profile (Specialization Relative strengths) Collaboration patterns Conclusions

3 Data EPO Applications Time period: /2012 Allocation (to regions): based on inventor and/or applicant Total numbers versus Normalized figures (per capita) Specialization profiles: based on ISI FhG Technology classification (n= 35) RTA indices Collaboration: Salton measure (and absolute measures) EU27: Nuts2 Regions (Total: 322) with visible patent activity: 265 (hence: Top 25 ~ Pc. 90)

4 Overall Ranking (Absolute : 1/2) Rank CAPITA Île de France Île de France Île de France Île de France Île de France 11,916, Düsseldorf Darmstadt Oberbayern Stuttgart Stuttgart 4,016, Darmstadt Düsseldorf Stuttgart Oberbayern Oberbayern 4,430, Oberbayern Oberbayern Darmstadt Karlsruhe Karlsruhe 2,751, Köln Stuttgart Düsseldorf Darmstadt Düsseldorf 5,157, Stuttgart Köln Köln Köln Darmstadt 3,835, Karlsruhe Karlsruhe Karlsruhe Noord- Brabant Rhône- Alpes 6,339, Rheinhessen- Pfalz Rheinhessen- Pfalz Noord- Brabant Düsseldorf Köln 4,407, Lombardia Rhône- Alpes Rheinhessen- Pfalz Rhône- Alpes Noord- Brabant 2,463, Rhône- Alpes Lombardia Lombardia Rheinhessen- Pfalz Lombardia 9,700, Noord- Brabant Freiburg Rhône- Alpes Lombardia Freiburg 2,207, Freiburg Arnsberg Freiburg Freiburg Rheinhessen- Pfalz 2,008, Arnsberg Noord- Brabant Arnsberg Tübingen Tübingen 1,811, Mittelfranken Tübingen Tübingen Mittelfranken Mittelfranken 1,719, Tübingen Mittelfranken Mittelfranken Arnsberg Arnsberg 3,645, Piemonte Stockholm Stockholm Berlin Berlin 3,501, Münster Emilia- Romagna Helsinki- Uusimaa Stockholm Stockholm 2,091, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Schwaben and Oxfordshire Braunschweig Unterfranken Schwaben 1,789, Schwaben Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Berlin and Oxfordshire Emilia- Romagna Detmold 2,034, Zuid- Holland Münster Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Helsinki- Uusimaa and Oxfordshire Münster 2,597, Berlin Zuid- Holland Schwaben Schwaben Emilia- Romagna 4,341, Hannover Piemonte Emilia- Romagna Hovedstaden Helsinki- Uusimaa 1,549, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Berlin Hannover Münster Unterfranken 1,314, Emilia- Romagna East Anglia East Anglia Piemonte Hannover 2,137, Schleswig- Holstein Unterfranken Münster Surrey, East and West Sussex Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and 2,285, Oxfordshire 26 Surrey, East and West Sussex Helsinki- Uusimaa Detmold East Anglia Provence- Alpes- Côte d'azur 4,927, Provence- Alpes- Côte d'azurhovedstaden Unterfranken Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Oberpfalz and Oxfordshire 1,081, Stockholm Prov Antwerpen Zuid- Holland Zuid- Holland Schleswig- Holstein 2,837, East Anglia Hamburg Hovedstaden Veneto Zuid- Holland 3,552,407.00

5 Overall Ranking (Absolute 2/2) CARO EERSTE RIJ NOG TOEVOEGEN! 30 Unterfranken Surrey, East and West SussexGloucestershire, Wiltshire and Västsverige Bristol/Bath area Hovedstaden 1,714, Outer London Hannover Schleswig- Holstein Hannover Sydsverige 1,405, Hamburg Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Piemonte Bristol/Bath area Detmold Veneto 4,853, Veneto Outer London Sydsverige Hamburg Hamburg 1,798, Koblenz Västsverige Västsverige Schleswig- Holstein East Anglia 2,404, Braunschweig Provence- Alpes- Côte d'azursurrey, East and West SussexOberpfalz Piemonte 4,357, Detmold Gießen Provence- Alpes- Côte d'azurprovence- Alpes- Côte d'azur Surrey, East and West Sussex 2,755, Noord- Holland Veneto Oberpfalz Sydsverige Brandenburg 2,495, Alsace Koblenz Hamburg Prov Antwerpen Östra Mellansverige 1,578, Gießen Schleswig- Holstein Koblenz Alsace Alsace 1,857, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Detmold Bristol/Bath area Länsi- Suomi Cataluña Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and 2,361, Bristol/Bath area 41 Hovedstaden Centre (FR) Prov Vlaams- Brabant Brandenburg Cataluña 7,514, Gelderland Sydsverige Veneto Länsi- Suomi Västsverige 1,892, Lüneburg Noord- Holland Outer London Koblenz Bretagne 3,239, Picardie Östra Mellansverige Alsace Braunschweig Weser- Ems 2,480, Västsverige Alsace Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Noord- Holland Oberfranken 1,067, Helsinki- Uusimaa Prov Vlaams- Brabant Östra Mellansverige Gloucestershire, Wiltshire Lüneburg and Bristol/Bath area 1,689, Prov Antwerpen Lüneburg Lüneburg Östra Mellansverige Braunschweig 1,605, Centre (FR) Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Hampshire and Isle of WightGelderland Prov Vlaams- Brabant 1,097, Bourgogne Oberfranken Noord- Holland Inner London Thüringen 2,221, Prov Vlaams- Brabant Hampshire and Isle of WightOberfranken Midi- Pyrénées Midi- Pyrénées 2,925, Östra Mellansverige Gelderland Prov Antwerpen Gießen Oberösterreich 1,413, Weser- Ems Wien Gießen Bretagne Koblenz 1,477, Lazio Braunschweig Centre (FR) Lüneburg Prov Antwerpen 1,791, Hampshire and Isle of WightPicardie Inner London Weser- Ems Niederbayern 1,192, Lorraine Cataluña Gelderland Hampshire and Isle of Wight Noord- Holland 2,709, Oberösterreich Cheshire Weser- Ems Prov Vlaams- Brabant Dresden 1,624, Sydsverige Lorraine Dresden Oberfranken Inner London 3,263, Oberfranken Midi- Pyrénées Niederbayern Wien Gelderland 2,010, Wien Etelä- Suomi Essex Prov Oost- Vlaanderen Midtjylland 1,266, Essex Bourgogne Utrecht Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1,908,498.00

6 Relative ranking Rank CAPITA Rheinhessen- PfalzRheinhessen- Pfalz Oberbayern Karlsruhe Karlsruhe 2,751,907 2 Darmstadt Darmstadt Prov Brabant Wallon Noord- Brabant Stuttgart 4,016,012 3 Karlsruhe Karlsruhe Stuttgart Stuttgart Vorarlberg 370,926 4 Oberbayern Stuttgart Noord- Brabant Rheinhessen- Pfalz Mittelfranken 1,719,494 5 Stuttgart Oberbayern Rheinhessen- Pfalz Tübingen Tübingen 1,811,202 6 Noord- Brabant Tübingen Karlsruhe Oberbayern Oberbayern 4,430,706 7 Mittelfranken Köln Helsinki- Uusimaa Freiburg Rheinhessen- Pfalz 2,008,840 8 Köln Mittelfranken Darmstadt Mittelfranken Freiburg 2,207,106 9 Düsseldorf Freiburg Tübingen Unterfranken Noord- Brabant 2,463, Freiburg Stockholm Freiburg Darmstadt Oberpfalz 1,081, Tübingen Düsseldorf Mittelfranken Helsinki- Uusimaa Unterfranken 1,314, Île de France Unterfranken Stockholm Prov Brabant Wallon Darmstadt 3,835, Schwaben Helsinki- Uusimaa Braunschweig Oberpfalz Prov Brabant Wallon 386, Gießen Prov Brabant Wallon Köln Vorarlberg Schwaben 1,789, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Noord- Brabant Unterfranken Köln Stockholm 2,091, Unterfranken Schwaben Oberpfalz Schwaben Helsinki- Uusimaa 1,549, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Gießen and Oxfordshire Prov Vlaams- Brabant Stockholm Sydsverige 1,405, Rhône- Alpes Île de France Schwaben Sydsverige Oberfranken 1,067, Koblenz Prov Vlaams- Brabant Sydsverige Gießen Köln 4,407, Vorarlberg Prov Antwerpen Düsseldorf Prov Vlaams- Brabant Detmold 2,034, Prov Vlaams- Brabant Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Vorarlberg and Oxfordshire Düsseldorf Prov Vlaams- Brabant 1,097, Stockholm Vorarlberg Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Oberfranken and Oxfordshire Düsseldorf 5,157, Münster Hamburg Gießen Länsi- Suomi Hovedstaden 1,714, Prov Brabant WallonSydsverige Oberfranken Västsverige Östra Mellansverige 1,578, Arnsberg Rhône- Alpes Länsi- Suomi Hamburg Niederbayern 1,192,543

7 ELAT Texture SOMETHING WRONG WITH 2008 ELISA/Xiao Yan 17% Individuals Europe COMPANY 85.08% 85.21% 85.04% 86.08% 76.45% GOV NON- PROFIT 3.10% 2.62% 2.71% 3.13% 3.31% INDIVIDUAL 11.43% 11.37% 10.83% 8.52% 17.34% UNIVERSITY 0.39% 0.80% 1.42% 2.28% 2.90% Top 25 COMPANY 87.58% 87.98% 88.28% 89.53% 88.69% GOV NON- PROFIT 3.83% 3.45% 3.68% 4.16% 4.91% INDIVIDUAL 8.50% 8.44% 7.76% 5.43% 5.09% UNIVERSITY 0.10% 0.13% 0.28% 0.89% 1.31% ELAT (3) COMPANY 92.97% 91.72% 89.61% 90.17% 89.22% GOV NON- PROFIT 2.17% 2.00% 2.74% 3.21% 3.06% INDIVIDUAL 4.77% 5.71% 5.90% 3.53% 3.79% UNIVERSITY 0.09% 0.57% 1.74% 3.09% 3.93% Ratio ELAT/Top25 COMPANY GOV NON- PROFIT INDIVIDUAL UNIVERSITY

8 Elat Texture: Different profiles BE24 COMPANY 68% 55% 48% 53% 60% GOV NON- PROFIT 5% 5% 2% 0% 0% INDIVIDUAL 22% 14% 6% 4% 2% UNIVERSITY 5% 27% 43% 43% 38% DEA2 COMPANY 90% 89% 83% 78% 82% GOV NON- PROFIT 4% 3% 6% 11% 7% INDIVIDUAL 6% 8% 11% 10% 8% UNIVERSITY 0% 0% 0% 1% 3% NL41 COMPANY 98% 98% 98% 98% 98% GOV NON- PROFIT 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% INDIVIDUAL 2% 3% 2% 1% 1% UNIVERSITY 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

9 Top Applicants Vlaams-Brabant (Inventors) RANK PUBLN_AUTH ELAT NUTS2 Name PAT_CNT 1 EP ELAT BE24 IMEC (INTERUNIVERSITY MICROELECTRONICS CENTRE) EP ELAT BE24 ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION EP ELAT BE24 KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN EP ELAT BE24 TYCO ELECTRONICS RAYCHEM EP ELAT BE24 RAYCHEM CORPORATION 89 6 EP ELAT BE24 PURATOS 56 7 EP ELAT BE24 PROTON WORLD INTERNATIONAL 39 8 EP ELAT BE24 VAILLANT 37 9 EP ELAT BE24 STMICROELECTRONICS EP ELAT BE24 LIFE SCIENCES RESEARCH PARTNERS EP ELAT BE24 REDCO EP ELAT BE24 AMCOR FLEXIBLES TRANSPAC EP ELAT BE24 SONY SERVICE CENTRE (EUROPE) EP ELAT BE24 BAYER CROPSCIENCE EP ELAT BE24 OPTION EP ELAT BE24 INBEV EP ELAT BE24 MATERIALISE EP ELAT BE24 ICOS VISION SYSTEMS EP ELAT BE24 PLAKABETON EP ELAT BE24 D. COLLEN RESEARCH FOUNDATION EP ELAT BE24 REGA STICHTING VZW EP ELAT BE24 THROMBOGENICS EP ELAT BE24 MATERIALISE DENTAL 10

10 Top Applicants Noord-Brabant 1 EP ELAT NL41 PHILIPS ELECTRONICS EP ELAT NL41 NXP SEMICONDUCTORS EP ELAT NL41 ASML NETHERLANDS EP ELAT NL41 SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS IP EP ELAT NL41 BERG ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING EP ELAT NL41 INTERVET INTERNATIONAL EP ELAT NL41 ORGANON EP ELAT NL41 ASML HOLDING EP ELAT NL41 WHIRLPOOL EUROPE EP ELAT NL41 VAN DOORNE'S TRANSMISSIE EP ELAT NL41 FUJIFILM MANUFACTURING EUROPE EP ELAT NL41 STORK PMT EP ELAT NL41 FUJIFILM CORPORATION EP ELAT NL41 STICHTING DUTCH POLYMER INSTITUTE EP ELAT NL41 TYCO ELECTRONICS NEDERLAND EP ELAT NL41 EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY EP ELAT NL41 IMEC (INTERUNIVERSITY MICROELECTRONICS CENTRE) EP ELAT NL41 ASML MASKTOOLS EP ELAT NL41 VANDERLANDE INDUSTRIES NEDERLAND EP ELAT NL41 PAMGENE EP ELAT NL41 POLYMER VISION EP ELAT NL41 OTB GROUP 45

11 Top Applicants Köln 1 EP ELAT DEA2 BAYER EP ELAT DEA2 BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE EP ELAT DEA2 DEUTSCHE TELEKOM EP ELAT DEA2 FORD- WERKE EP ELAT DEA2 FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JUELICH EP ELAT DEA2 LANXESS DEUTSCHLAND EP ELAT DEA2 DEUTSCHES ZENTRUM FUER LUFT- UND RAUMFAHRT EP ELAT DEA2 BAYER HEALTHCARE EP ELAT DEA2 BASELL POLYOLEFINE EP ELAT DEA2 GRUENENTHAL EP ELAT DEA2 EMITEC EP ELAT DEA2 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS EP ELAT DEA2 AGFA- GEVAERT EP ELAT DEA2 JOHNSON CONTROLS EP ELAT DEA2 DEUTSCHE POST EP ELAT DEA2 MOELLER EP ELAT DEA2 BAYER TECHNOLOGY SERVICES EP ELAT DEA2 T- MOBILE DEUTSCHLAND EP ELAT DEA2 BPW BERGISCHE ACHSEN EP ELAT DEA2 DEUTZ 133

12 Specialization Patterns RTA regions BE24 DEA2 NL41 1 Electrical machinery, 11 Analysis of biological 21 Surface technology, coating 31 Mechanical elements apparatus, energy materials 2 Audio- visual technology 12 Control 22 Micro- structure and nano- 32 Transport technology 3 Telecommunications 13 Medical technology 23 Chemical engineering 33 Furniture, games 4 Digital communication 14 Organic fine chemistry 24 Environmental technology 34 Other consumer goods 5 Basic communication 15 Biotechnology 25 Handling 35 Civil engineering processes 6 Computer technology 16 Pharmaceuticals 26 Machine tools 7 IT methods for management 17 Macromolecular chemistry, 27 Engines, pumps, turbines polymers 8 Semiconductors 18 Food chemistry 28 Textile and paper machines 9 Optics 19 Basic materials chemistry 29 Other special machines 10 Measurement 20 Materials, metallurgy 30 Thermal processes and apparatus

13 Specialization Patterns RTA regions 4,5 4 3,5 3 2,5 2 1,5 1 0, BE24 DEA2 NL41 1 Electrical machinery, 11 Analysis of biological 21 Surface technology, coating 31 Mechanical elements apparatus, energy materials 2 Audio- visual technology 12 Control 22 Micro- structure and nano- 32 Transport technology 3 Telecommunications 13 Medical technology 23 Chemical engineering 33 Furniture, games 4 Digital communication 14 Organic fine chemistry 24 Environmental technology 34 Other consumer goods 5 Basic communication 15 Biotechnology 25 Handling 35 Civil engineering processes 6 Computer technology 16 Pharmaceuticals 26 Machine tools 7 IT methods for management 17 Macromolecular chemistry, 27 Engines, pumps, turbines polymers 8 Semiconductors 18 Food chemistry 28 Textile and paper machines 9 Optics 19 Basic materials chemistry 29 Other special machines 10 Measurement 20 Materials, metallurgy 30 Thermal processes and apparatus

14 Specialization Patterns RTA regions BE22 BE24 BE33 DEA2 NL41 NL42 1 Electrical machinery, 11 Analysis of biological 21 Surface technology, coating 31 Mechanical elements apparatus, energy materials 2 Audio- visual technology 12 Control 22 Micro- structure and nano- 32 Transport technology 3 Telecommunications 13 Medical technology 23 Chemical engineering 33 Furniture, games 4 Digital communication 14 Organic fine chemistry 24 Environmental technology 34 Other consumer goods 5 Basic communication 15 Biotechnology 25 Handling 35 Civil engineering processes 6 Computer technology 16 Pharmaceuticals 26 Machine tools 7 IT methods for management 17 Macromolecular chemistry, 27 Engines, pumps, turbines polymers 8 Semiconductors 18 Food chemistry 28 Textile and paper machines 9 Optics 19 Basic materials chemistry 29 Other special machines 10 Measurement 20 Materials, metallurgy 30 Thermal processes and apparatus

15 Specialization Patterns RTA regions BE22 BE24 BE33 DEA2 NL41 NL42 1 Electrical machinery, 11 Analysis of biological 21 Surface technology, coating 31 Mechanical elements apparatus, energy materials 2 Audio- visual technology 12 Control 22 Micro- structure and nano- 32 Transport technology 3 Telecommunications 13 Medical technology 23 Chemical engineering 33 Furniture, games 4 Digital communication 14 Organic fine chemistry 24 Environmental technology 34 Other consumer goods 5 Basic communication 15 Biotechnology 25 Handling 35 Civil engineering processes 6 Computer technology 16 Pharmaceuticals 26 Machine tools 7 IT methods for management 17 Macromolecular chemistry, 27 Engines, pumps, turbines polymers 8 Semiconductors 18 Food chemistry 28 Textile and paper machines 9 Optics 19 Basic materials chemistry 29 Other special machines 10 Measurement 20 Materials, metallurgy 30 Thermal processes and apparatus

16 1 Electrical Machinery, apparatus, energy 1 Electrical Machinery, apparatus, energy 3,5 3 2,5 DE23 AT34 2 DE73 DEA5 NL41 1,5 1 0,5 SE12 DE24 DEA4 FR71 DE30 DE27 DE26 DE92 DEA2 DE14 DEB3 FR10 DE71 FI1B DEA1 ITC4 ITH3 DE21 DE13 DE25 DE11 DE

17 2 Audio-visual technology 2 Audio- visual technology 5 4,5 4 DE25 3,5 3 2,5 FR52 DK01 DE24 NL41 2 UKJ2 DEG0 UKJ3 DE92 SE22 DE13 1,5 1 0,5 DE30 UKH1 FR71 UKJ1 DE14 SE11 DE11 DE21 FR10 DE12 DEA1 DEA2 DE ,5

18 Leading positions (top 10 absolute figures) for ELAT regions 2008 Köln 7 IT methods for management 21 Surface technology, coarng 25 Handling 27 Engines, pumps, turbine 28 TexRle and paper machines 29 Other special machines 31 Mechanical elements 32 Transport Noord- Brabant 1 Electrical machinery 13 Medical technology 2 Audio- visual technology 5 Basic communicaron processes 6 Computer technology 9 OpRcs 10 Measurement 33 Furniture, games 8 Semiconductors 14 Organic fine chemistry 17 Macromolecular chemistry. polymers 19 Basic materials chemistry 20 Materials. metallurgy 22 Micro- structure and nano- technology 23 Chemical engineering 24 Environmental technology Vlaams- Brabant 15 Biotechnology FhG35 in which ELAT regions do not hold a leading posiron (yet) 3 TelecommunicaRons 4 Digital communicaron 11 Analysis of biological materials 12 Control 16 PharmaceuRcals 18 Food chemistry 26 Machine tools 30 Thermal processes and apparatus 34 Other consumer goods 35 Civil engineering

19 Collaboration Som van Waarde Kolomlabels Rijlabels BE24 DEA2 NL41 BE DEA NL Percentage increase BE24 DEA2 NL41 BE % 430.0% 133.3% DEA % 21.2% 258.9% Som van Waarde Kolomlabels NL % 258.9% 101.1% Rijlabels BE24 DEA2 NL41 BE DEA NL

20 Prov. Vlaams- Brabant Rank Code Region Patents Rank Code Region Patents 1 BE24 Prov. Vlaams- Brabant BE24 Prov. Vlaams- Brabant BE10 Région de Bruxelles- Capitale / Brussels 289 Hoofdstedelijk 2Gewest BE21 Prov. Antwerpen BE21 Prov. Antwerpen BE10 Région de Bruxelles- Capitale / Brussels 366 Hoofdstedelijk Gewest 4 BE23 Prov. Oost- Vlaanderen BE23 Prov. Oost- Vlaanderen BE31 Prov. Brabant Wallon BE31 Prov. Brabant Wallon BE22 Prov. Limburg (BE) 83 6 BE22 Prov. Limburg (BE) FR10 Île de France 71 7 ITH4 Friuli- Venezia Giulia BE32 Prov. Hainaut 54 8 DE25 Mittelfranken BE25 Prov. West- Vlaanderen 44 9 FR10 Île de France BE35 Prov. Namur BE32 Prov. Hainaut BE33 Prov. Liège BE25 Prov. West- Vlaanderen DE21 Oberbayern ITH3 Veneto NL34 Zeeland BE33 Prov. Liège UKI1 Inner London DE11 Stuttgart NL41 Noord- Brabant DEA2 Köln DE11 Stuttgart BE35 Prov. Namur NL32 Noord- Holland DEA1 Düsseldorf UKC2 Northumberland and Tyne and Wear NL41 Noord- Brabant DEA1 Düsseldorf SE11 Stockholm DE71 Darmstadt IE02 Southern and Eastern DEA2 Köln ITC4 Lombardia DE12 Karlsruhe 9 22 NL42 Limburg (NL) DK01 Hovedstaden 8 23 DEB3 Rheinhessen- Pfalz LU00 Luxembourg 8 24 DE21 Oberbayern BE34 Prov. Luxembourg (BE) 6 25 DE12 Karlsruhe 25

21 Köln Rank Code Region Patents Rank Code Region Patents 1 DEA2 Köln DEA2 Köln DEA1 Düsseldorf DEA1 Düsseldorf DE71 Darmstadt NL41 Noord- Brabant FR10 Île de France DE60 Hamburg DE21 Oberbayern DE71 Darmstadt DEA5 Arnsberg DE21 Oberbayern DE11 Stuttgart DEA5 Arnsberg DEB1 Koblenz DEB1 Koblenz NL41 Noord- Brabant DE11 Stuttgart DEA3 Münster DE30 Berlin UKH3 Essex DE12 Karlsruhe DE60 Hamburg DEB3 Rheinhessen- Pfalz DE12 Karlsruhe SE11 Stockholm DEB3 Rheinhessen- Pfalz DEA3 Münster DE25 Mittelfranken DE91 Braunschweig DE30 Berlin NL42 Limburg (NL) NL42 Limburg (NL) FR71 Rhône- Alpes DE14 Tübingen DE14 Tübingen DEF0 Schleswig- Holstein FR10 Île de France DE13 Freiburg DE40 Brandenburg DEA4 Detmold DE26 Unterfranken DE92 Hannover DE25 Mittelfranken BE21 Prov. Antwerpen DEF0 Schleswig- Holstein DE91 Braunschweig DE13 Freiburg DEB2 Trier DE92 Hannover SE11 Stockholm DE93 Lüneburg DE26 Unterfranken DEA4 Detmold DE93 Lüneburg BE33 Prov. Liège DE27 Schwaben DE27 Schwaben DE94 Weser- Ems DE72 Gießen ITC4 Lombardia BE24 Prov. Vlaams- Brabant DEE0 Sachsen- Anhalt FI1B Helsinki- Uusimaa DE40 Brandenburg DEG0 Thüringen BE33 Prov. Liège DED2 Dresden DE73 Kassel ITH5 Emilia- Romagna DE23 Oberpfalz SE12 Östra Mellansverige DE24 Oberfranken AT13 Wien DE72 Gießen ES51 Cataluña NL22 Gelderland NL22 Gelderland DED2 Dresden DE94 Weser- Ems DEG0 Thüringen SE23 Västsverige DEC0 Saarland DE73 Kassel 33

22 Technological Specialization: a pathway to wealth creation? Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5 GERD per 2,882*** 2,922*** 2,978*** 2,953*** 2,994*** capita Patents/GERD 1419,601*** 1392,609*** 1291,849*** 1296,488*** 1195,763*** Time 579,536*** 576,027*** 564,464*** 571,216*** 559,567*** Herfindhal (H) -1348, ,379** Related Variety (RV) 548,898** 618,573** Unrelated Variety (UV) 444,174* 602,156** #Spec Fields (RTAi > 2) -146,594*** -144,596*** Intercept 12574,657*** 12698,140*** 10620,455*** 13619,854*** 10976,535*** Fixed Effects included Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (Regions) R² 0,

23 Technological Specialization: a pathway to wealth creation? Peretti, A.; Callaert, J.; Appio, F.P.; Martini, A. & Van Looy, B. Università di Pisa, DESTEC KU Leuven, MSI; ; INCENTIM; Centre for R&D Monitoring (ECOOM)

24 Conclusions Strong/Top regions (EU) Broad range of domains/technologies Complementary profiles both in terms of texture & specialization patterns Adjacent regions also embody strengths/scale/ complementarities Justified optimism to aim for the next level (the best is yet to come?)