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Table 1

Variable names and Data Sources

SL.	Variable name	Description	Short form	Source data
1	GDP per hour worked	GDP per hour worked is a measure of labor productivity. It measures how efficiently labor input is combined with other factors of production and used in the production process	GDPHRWKD	OECD Data-2020
2	Permanent immigrant inflows	Permanent immigrant inflows cover regulated movements of foreigners considered to be settling in the country from the perspective of the destination country. They cover regulated movements of foreigners as well as free movement migration	IMMIGINFLOW	OECD Data-2020
3	Research and development expenditure (% of GDP)	The gross domestic expenditure on R&D indicator consists of the total expenditure (current and capital) on R&D by all resident companies, research institutes, universities, government laboratories, etc. It excludes R&D expenditures financed by domestic firms but performed abroad	R&DEXPERGDP	WDI-2020
4	Patent applications, non-residents	Non-resident patent applications are from applicants outside the relevant State or region	PATENTNONRE	WDI-2020
5	Patent applications, residents	Resident patent applications are those for which the first-named applicant or assignee is a resident of the State or region concerned	PATENTS	WDI-2020

SL.	Variable name	Description	Short form	Source data
1	GDP per hour worked	GDP per hour worked is a measure of labor productivity. It measures how efficiently labor input is combined with other factors of production and used in the production process	GDPHRWKD	OECD Data-2020
2	Permanent immigrant inflows	Permanent immigrant inflows cover regulated movements of foreigners considered to be settling in the country from the perspective of the destination country. They cover regulated movements of foreigners as well as free movement migration	IMMIGINFLOW	OECD Data-2020
3	Research and development expenditure (% of GDP)	The gross domestic expenditure on R&D indicator consists of the total expenditure (current and capital) on R&D by all resident companies, research institutes, universities, government laboratories, etc. It excludes R&D expenditures financed by domestic firms but performed abroad	R&DEXPERGDP	WDI-2020
4	Patent applications, non-residents	Non-resident patent applications are from applicants outside the relevant State or region	PATENTNONRE	WDI-2020
5	Patent applications, residents	Resident patent applications are those for which the first-named applicant or assignee is a resident of the State or region concerned	PATENTS	WDI-2020