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26 November 2012

Are migrants spurring innovation?

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Do migrants contribute to innovation in the European Union (EU)? MPC’s recent report attempts to answer this critical question. To measure innovation, our research focuses on migrants’ contribution to patents registered at the European Patent Office. The preliminary results point towards a positive role played by migrants in promoting innovation.

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Authors
Alessandra Venturini, Fabio
Montobbio, Claudio Fassio
Geographic area
EU Wide
Contributor type
Academics and experts
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Thomas Huddleston
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