The Laboratory of Industrial and Energy Economics (LIEE) is an established research unit within the National Technical University of Athens. Comprising over 20 research fellows, the Lab's research focuses on the study of entrepreneurship and international competitiveness, as well as the socioeconomic impacts of technological development and globalization. By combining scientific research with practical experience in policy-making, LIEE aims to provide evidence-based perspectives to help address contemporary challenges related to the innovation, industrial, and energy policy domains.