This paper reviews the recent experience of Germany in encouraging innovation to reduce negative environmental impacts … of economic activity. The essence of the German approach to policy-induced environmental innovation is discussed in the … transportation. The paper covers environmental and general innovation policies and the cross-cutting issue of policy co …

Key indicators show Germany belonging to the countries in the OECD with strong innovation activity even though some … weakening in Germany’s position relative to other OECD countries has occurred recently. While the redirection of resources … structural issues have also played a role. Germany has benefited less than other high-performing countries from the surge in new …

This paper reviews policies to strengthen Germany’s productivity growth and prepare for changes in labour markets … reformed for the future of work. Germany enjoys a relatively high labour productivity level but productivity growth has been … throughout the economy. Vigorous entrepreneurship and innovation by small and medium enterprises are key for such technology …

Strengthening the innovation system in the Netherlands is a priority for raising productivity growth, which has been … sixth highest in the OECD -- but innovation activity is only around the average for OECD countries according to the EIS … Summary Innovation Index. The main weaknesses are in business R&D intensity, the share of the population with tertiary …

role of workplace training will be important. So too will be further measures that support the innovation capacity of the … business sector, including innovation policies that promote the absorptive capacity of firms and do not favour incumbents at …

This paper reviews the recent experience of Germany in encouraging innovation to reduce negative environmental impacts … of economic activity. The essence of the German approach to policy-induced environmental innovation is discussed in the … transportation. The paper covers environmental and general innovation policies and the cross-cutting issue of policy co …

Strengthening the innovation system in the Netherlands is a priority for raising productivity growth, which has been … sixth highest in the OECD -- but innovation activity is only around the average for OECD countries according to the EIS … Summary Innovation Index. The main weaknesses are in business R&D intensity, the share of the population with tertiary …

Key indicators show Germany belonging to the countries in the OECD with strong innovation activity even though some … weakening in Germany’s position relative to other OECD countries has occurred recently. While the redirection of resources … structural issues have also played a role. Germany has benefited less than other high-performing countries from the surge in new …

Latvia’s productivity growth is held back by weak innovation and inefficient resource allocation. The shortage of … skilled workers which constrains innovation and the adoption of digital technologies must be addressed through further … alignment of vocational and tertiary education with labour market demand. Strengthening the innovation ecosystem by improving …