Table 1

R&D expenditure-growth relationship: sample literature

Author/AuthorsSampleMethodResults
Mansfield (1972) USADescriptive analysisPositive effect on economic growth
Freire-Seren (2001) 21 OECD CountriesPanel RegressionPositive effect on economic growth
Zachariadis (2004) 13 OECD CountriesPanel System EstimationPositive effect on TFP
Cameron et al. (2005) 14 Manufacture Industry from the UKEquilibrium
Correction Model (ECM) and Autodistributed Lag
(ADL)
Positive effect on TFP
Křístková (2012) CzechiaComputable General EquilibriumPositive effect on economic growth
Inekwe (2015) 66 Countries with different income levelsGeneralized Method of Moments (GMM)It has no impact in low-income countries but is positive in middle-high-income countries

Source(s): Authors' compilation

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