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Every AI regulation development as it happens: EU AI Act implementation, US federal and state action, UK, China and international standards.
Scaling innovation through public procurement: Market acceleration, building, and transformation
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Maria Merisalo, Matti Pihlajamaa, Elvira Uyarra, Ville Valovirta, Juha Oksanen
Do public credit guarantees boost R&D and innovation?
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Ahmet Deryol, Leone Leonida, Gulcin Ozkan
Behavioral evolution and institutional coordination of multi-agent interactions in low-altitude airspace governance
Publication date: September 2026 Source: Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Volume 230 Author(s): Jun-jie Dong, Xuan-yi Pan, Yuan-kai Huang
Can FinTech innovate green finance? Scrutinising the financial ecologies and innovation dynamics of FinTech for forest restoration
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Jack L. Harris, Felicia Liu, Benjamin S. Thompson
Stand on the shoulders of academia: The effect of academic directors on science-based breakthrough innovations
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Yajing Li, Jun Xia
How regulatory knowledge emerges: A multi-stage qualitative examination of boundary work across tacit and codified channels
Publication date: September 2026 Source: Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Volume 230 Author(s): Kaiyi Liu, Reeti Agarwal, Tao Peng, Melita Nicotra, Maria Teresa Cuomo
Understanding cascading failure across innovation journeys: The case of antibiotics development
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Birke Dorothea Otto, Harry Sminia, Jörg Sydow
Digital trade policy, innovation, and employment: Evidence from cross-border e-commerce pilot zones
Publication date: September 2026 Source: Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Volume 230 Author(s): Yuchen Wu, Qi Zhen, Yabin Zhang, Yang Gao
Hope, signals, and silicon: A game-theoretic model of the pre-doctoral academic labor market in the age of AI
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Shaohui Wang
How do within-industry CVC investments shape industry concentration?
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Muntaser Mohamed Nuttah, Paolo Roma, Cristiano Bellavitis, Yong Li, Giovanni Perrone
Study of the co-evolution of heterogeneous policy combinations with AI-driven carbon emission monitoring and dynamic carbon trading mechanisms
Publication date: September 2026 Source: Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Volume 230 Author(s): Yue Li, Guofu Li, Sarah Yvonne Cooper, Hongqi Wang, Anfeng Xu
Reaching for low-hanging fruits and staying in low-value paths: Introducing capability trap theory to transition studies
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Maria Tomai, George Papachristos
Implicit criteria weighting and evaluators' backgrounds in grant peer review
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Chiara Franzoni, Anders Broström, Andola Stanaj, Paula Stephan
Regulatory governance and AI innovation quality: A cross-country evaluation of technology, institutions, and ESG outcomes
Publication date: September 2026 Source: Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Volume 230 Author(s): Meijie Yao, Wei Chen, Sabrine Mallek, Irum Shahzadi
Do societal promises influence patent value? An analysis of inventions in artificial intelligence
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Sergio Pelaez, Barbara Esteves-Ribeiro, Gaurav Verma, Philip Shapira
Modularity, architectural innovation, and new venture success 1
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Likun Cao, Ziwen Chen, James Evans
Knowledge sovereignty: A path to independence or isolation?
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Jianjian Gao, Alexander J. Gates
R&D accounting and innovation signaling: Insights from Japan's pre-regulation era
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Kazuyuki Motohashi, Tomomi Takada, Ayung Tseng
Business model innovation pathways: Digital transformation after disruption at The New York Times and The Washington Post
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Paolo Aversa, Alessio Cozzolino, Amy Basil
From AI anxiety to strategic regulation: How university students transform generative AI into a strategic learning resource
Publication date: June 2026 Source: Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence, Volume 10 Author(s): Eunjeo Kim
Understanding regional readiness to contribute to the bioeconomy: The role of higher education institutions and other regional characteristics
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Maike Becker, Francesco Cappellano, Indra da Silva Wagner, Teemu Makkonen, Bernd Ebersberger
Problematic persistence of innovation: Breakdowns and sociotechnical maintenance of the world's most enduring herbicide technology
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Shane Hamilton, Beatrice D'Ippolito
At cross purposes? Housing markets and innovation in American Political Economy
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): James D.G. Wood
Discontinuous but not disruptive: Lessons from green steel on sustainability innovation pathways for foundation industries
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Viktor M. Salenius, Richard Cuthbertson, Jennifer Howard-Grenville
The impact of digital startups' IPO events on complementary developers' contributions to open-source software communities
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Jifeng Yang, Hao Jiao, Xiaoyu Yu
How knowledge diversity in research proposals affects the academic performance of funded social science scholars
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Yang Ding, Fernando Moreira
Leaky mess or safety vaults? Team knowledge production and post-mobility knowledge spillover
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Di Tong, Xiaoyu Zhang
Connectivity infrastructure and innovation: The effects of headquarters versus subsidiary management
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Catherine Magelssen, Luis Ballesteros, Casidhe Troyer
Action perspective on technological change: A triply-nested framework and case study
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Zhixiao Hong, Jinghua Xiao
Patent pledging as collateral: Navigating the strategic dilemma from patents' private-market values
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Yuandi Wang, Zi Li, Qianbin Dou, Jiashun Huang, Zhao Zhou, Toby Li
Where do ideas go? A spatial analysis of the patenting impact of publicly funded basic science
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Laura Toschi, Federico Munari, Maurizio Sobrero, Hérica Morais Righi, Sebastiano Leonelli
From expertise to action: STEM-related human capital in top management teams and corporate climate adaptation and resilience
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): David Bendig, Thomas Schäper, Katharina Hennes, Colin Schulz
Utility model patent regimes around the world and over time: Strictness, usage, and economic development
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Dan Prud’homme, Zitai Hu, Wenlong He, Curba Morris Lampert
Business model innovation for disruptive sustainability: A theorizing review on how interdependencies between business model components reshape the problem-solution nexus
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Maria Schmidt, Aoife Brophy, Philipp Trotter
Greening but concentrating? The unintended effects of China's voluntary participatory environmental regulations on firms' innovation portfolios
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Dongyang Zhang, Dingchuan Bai, Yurun He, Rui Guo
Splitting status and substance: The diverging fates of breakaway and zombie journals
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Kyle Siler
Identification of valuable patents: New indicators and effects of prediction time points
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Chia-Yu Lai, Chih-Ping Wei, San-Yih Hwang
Making sense of wickedness: Directionality heuristics for challenge-led innovation policy
Publication date: October 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 8 Author(s): Matthias Mueller, Michael P. Schlaile, Stephanie Lang, Matthijs J. Janssen, Iris Wanzenböck, Kristina Bogner, Jana Zscheischler, Michael Schramm, Andreas Pyka
Detecting crypto wash trades via machine learning
Publication date: September 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 7 Author(s): Brett Hemenway Falk, Gerry Tsoukalas, Niuniu Zhang
Collusion-proof decentralized autonomous organizations
Publication date: September 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 7 Author(s): Alexander Braun, Niklas Haeusle