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Dr. Atom Margaryan is the head of the Innovation and Institutional Research Laboratory of the State University of Economics of Armenia (Yerevan). He is a visiting professor of the Department of Economics of ASUE. As a DAAD visiting researcher, he conducted research projects at several German universities (1991-1992, 2009 University of Augsburg, 2013 Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, 2016, 2019, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart). The topics investigated within the framework of those programs were related to the problems of overcoming technological gaps in developed and transition countries, the problems of the diffusion of innovations in research and development systems in the context of evolutionary economic theory.

Research interests:

·       New Institutional economics

·       Evolutionary economics

·       Economics of Innovation

·       National and regional Innovation Systems

·       Innovation Policy

·       Knowledge Transfer and Difussion

·       Transitional economy