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Swati Mehta is Assistant Professor at Punjab School of Economics, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. She is Associate Editor of the African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development at Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. She is a member of the Board of Management at the International Joseph A. Schumpeter Society (ISS) (2022-24). With a PhD from the Department of Economics, Punjabi University, Patiala, she was a Visiting Researcher at the Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea, with the award of the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship (ISEF) of Korea/Chey Foundation for Advanced Study during March-August 2019. Her area of research includes Economics of Innovation, Innovation Systems Approach, Global Value Chains, Development Economics and Manufacturing Industries in developing countries. She is a member of 'The Global Network of Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems' (Globelics). She is a founding member of earlier career Innovation Researchers, CRIS, https://www.cris-is.org. She has published articles in journals like Asian Journal of Technology Innovation, Seoul Journal of Economics, International Journal of Technology Management and Sustainable Development, Economic and Political Weekly and Innovation and Development. She is a referee to journals of repute including Economic Modelling, Millennial Asia, Innovation and Development, Asian Journal of Technology Innovation and African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development.

Baldev Singh Shergill is Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics, Punjabi University South Campus, Talwandi Sabo, Punjab. He did his PhD in Economics at Punjabi University, Patiala. Prior to his current position, he taught at the University of Delhi. He has published widely in journals of repute like Economic and Political Weekly, Journal of Development Policy and Practice, and the