Georgi Dobrev
Analyst
Applied Research and Communications Fund
Georgi Dobrev works as an analyst at the Applied Research and Communications Fund (ARC Fund), focusing on support for the technology transfer and the digitalisation of SMEs, the sustainable development of the regional innovation ecosystem, and employability through the integration of vulnerable groups into the labour market. He analyses and publishes on innovation, trade, and technology policy, using quantitative methods that combine macroeconomic statistics, financial and survey data. Georgi contributes to ARC Fund’s annual Innovation.bg report, the Global Competitiveness Yearbook of the IMD World Competitiveness Centre, and the regular reports of the Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance.
Recent Publications
Transatlantic Subnational Innovation Competitiveness Index 3.0
For policymakers to bolster the global competitiveness and innovation capacity of their regions, they must first understand their regions’ strengths and weaknesses. This report—by 11 think tanks from the Global Trade and Innovation Policy Alliance (GTIPA)—benchmarks 213 regions of 13 transatlantic countries using 14 commonly available innovation indicators.
