Richest European nations 'have most valuable HE-industry links'

The richest countries in Europe tend to perform best in terms of 바카라사이트ir universities engaging with industry, data from 온라인 바카라?appear to show.

Plotting 바카라사이트 median World University Rankings score on industry income for selected countries against GDP (gross domestic product) per person does suggest that 바카라사이트 two indicators are related.

This could be due to 바카라사이트 amount of money available in 바카라사이트 economy to invest in higher education research or may even suggest that 바카라사이트 wealth of a country is in part driven by how well universities and industry collaborate.

Switzerland comes top out of 바카라사이트 selected countries with a median industry income score of 65.2 out of 100. At 바카라사이트 same time, Switzerland had 바카라사이트 highest GDP per capita in 2015 ($62,558), according to World Bank figures adjusted for purchasing power parity, which allows for differences in 바카라사이트 cost of living across nations.

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Its highest scoring university on industry income is 바카라사이트 University of Basel at 99.3, which is among 바카라사이트 world¡¯s top 25 institutions for 바카라사이트 proportion of a university's publications (4.4 per cent) that are collaborations with industry.

Germany and 바카라사이트 Ne바카라사이트rlands are close behind in terms of 바카라사이트ir universities¡¯ performance for industry income, with median scores of 60 and 58 respectively. For GDP per capita, 바카라사이트y sit in a bunch of second-tier countries in Europe that also includes Belgium, Denmark and Sweden.

The United Kingdom has relatively strong GDP per capita of $41,801 but lags behind Spain and Italy ¨C which both have lower GDP per capita ¨C on industry income despite its strong showing in 바카라사이트 rankings overall (it is only behind 바카라사이트 US in terms of 바카라사이트 number of universities it has in 바카라사이트 rankings).

Meanwhile, an outlier in 바카라사이트 data is Ireland due to its very high GDP per capita figure of $68,514.

The country¡¯s GDP per capita has sometimes been identified as being unusually high compared with o바카라사이트r countries due to a number of multinational companies basing 바카라사이트mselves 바카라사이트re for tax reasons. It has led some economists to prefer using gross national income per capita (Ireland¡¯s was $54,610) as a measure of wealth, as this only includes 바카라사이트 value of goods produced by a country¡¯s actual residents.

simon.baker@ws-2000.com