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Report: Research and innovation led the Massachusetts economic recovery

By Chris Reidy

 |  Globe Staff  

  March 07, 2012

Research and innovation have led the Bay State’s economic recovery and remain strong, according to a new report from the John Adams Innovation Institute. The report, called the Index of the Massachusetts Innovation Economy, examined such metrics as patents, academic publications, and venture capital funding in reaching its conclusions. According to the index, Massachusetts outperforms nine other states on the technology front.

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