Benchmarking EU & U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness

Unlike several recent studies that find that the United States is the global
leader in innovation and competitiveness, (see Box 1) ITIF finds that the
United States ranks sixth overall among the 40 nations/regions (with a global
competitiveness score of 63.9 that is 15 percent below the leader Singapore’s
score of 73.4). The EU-15 region ranks 18th in global...