Global Challenges for Innovation in Mining Industries

Editors

Alica Daly, World Intellectual Property Organization
Alica Daly is an experienced IP professional, currently working as a Senior Policy Officer in the Division of Artificial Intelligence Policy of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Prior to her time at WIPO, she spent ten years working at IP Australia. Her most recent position there was as its first Head of Patent Analytics. During this time, she was responsible for co-authoring a number of reports published by the Patent Analytics Hub.

David Humphreys, University of Dundee
David Humphreys is an Honorary Lecturer at the University of Dundee, Scotland, and former Chief Economist at Norilsk Nickel and Rio Tinto. David has written and lectured extensively on the economics of the mining industry, authoring over 200 articles and papers on subjects ranging from commodity markets, trends in the mining sector, resource availability, sustainable development, Russian mining and the impact of China on mining, to national minerals policy.

Julio Raffo, World Intellectual Property Organization
Julio Raffo is Head of the Innovation Economics Section at the Department for Economics and Data Analytics of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). His research interests include the economics and metrics of innovation and intellectual property, with a particular focus on their intersection with socio-economic development.

Giulia Valacchi, World Intellectual Property Organization
Giulia Valacchi is based in the Department for Economics and Data Analytics of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Before joining WIPO, she worked for the Centre of International Environmental Studies as a Research Assistant in the Sinergia Project. Her research interests include innovation, technology diffusion, climate change and environmental economics.

Contributors

Alica Daly, David Humphreys, Julio D. Raffo, Giulia Valacchi, Bruno Casella, Lorenzo Formenti, Michiko Iizuka, Carlo Pietrobelli, Fernando Vargas, Francesco Dionori, Maryam Zehtabchi, Maxwell Andersen, Joëlle Noailly, Domenica Blundi, Ana Claudia Nonato da Silva Loureiro, Sergio Medeiros Paulino de Carvalho, Marina Filgueiras Jorge, Felipe Veiga Lopes, Gustavo Travassos Pereira da Silva, Vitoria Orind, Claudio Bravo-Ortega, Juan José Price, Andrew A. Toole, James Forman, Asrat Tesfayesus, Baharak Courtney Doagoo, Elias Collette, Sean Martineau, Amira Khadr, Marc Neville, Mazahir Bhagat, Rohan Amburle, Alma Lacken, Emma Francis, Deanna Trainham, Greg Maloney, Catriona Bruce