Innovation Indicators for Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals 2021

Innovation Indicators for Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals 2021

The aim of this study is to update a report on key innovation indicators for the chemical industry for the year 2021. In extension to previous studies, the 2021 edition also covers pharmaceuticals in the same way as chemicals. In a concise way, the study offers an overview on the state and recent developments in research and innovation in the German chemical and pharmaceutical industry as well as in science and technology related to chemistry and pharmaceuticals. Indicators cover R&D and innovation activities of firms, research and education in the public sector as well as economic results of innovation efforts (including exports of high-technology goods).As a special topic, the 2021 edition of the report looks on likely impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on research and innovation in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry in Germany.

Project members

Christian Rammer

Christian Rammer

Project Coordinator
Deputy

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Marius Berger

Marius Berger

Junior Research Associate

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Selected Publications

Innovationsindikatoren Chemie und Pharma 2021

Rammer, Christian, Marius Berger, Insa Weilage, Vivien-Sophie Gulden and Birgit Gehrke (2021), Innovationsindikatoren Chemie und Pharma 2021, Schwerpunktthema: Corona-Pandemie und Innovationen in Chemie und Pharma, Verband der Chemischen Industrie e.V. (VCI), Mannheim und Hannover

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Innovation Indicators for the Chemical Industry 2020

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