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liberalisation; strengthening competition in markets for goods and services; education, research and innovation. Progress is also …’éducation, la recherche et l’innovation. Des progrès sont également requis dans d’autres domaines, notamment pour promouvoir des …
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useful and challenging benchmark in order to get more out of globalisation.<P>Estonie : Tirer le meilleur parti de la …
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This paper draws together the key findings from separate detailed analyses of the determinants of R&D, patenting and … framework factors that provide the most effective means of supporting innovation. The evidence suggests that there is a clear … account. Some policies that offer benefits for current innovation also have costs that could adversely affect future …
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The relationships between trade and growth have long been a subject of considerable controversy among economists. In the early post-World War II period, many economic leaders concluded that protective trade policies stimulated growth, and import substitution policies were widely adopted by...
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As it takes time and effort to learn how to fully utilise new technology and realise its maximum potential productivity … gain, adoption of new technology tends to reduce productivity temporarily, even though the potential productivity gain in … the long run outweighs this short run loss. This paper points to such “learning cost” in technology upgrading as a …
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Globalisation can be a threat or an opportunity, depending on a country’s trade mix and its economic and regulatory … structure. This paper assesses which EU countries are most exposed to globalisation using, among other indicators, measures of … market flexibility, the average skill level of the workforce, the innovation framework, the quality of the education system …
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strengthen competition, entrepreneurship and innovation would go a long way toward enhancing it. Recent competition policy … procedures. Recent reforms to the innovation policy framework are welcome but the focus on sectoral priority clusters will need … productivité par le renforcement de la concurrence, l'entrepreneuriat et l'innovation<BR>Le déclin de la croissance de la …
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Globalisation through foreign direct investment (FDI), international trade and international movements of labour is a …
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The Austrian economy has benefited substantially from the expansion of economic ties with Central and Eastern Europe, which has provided a significant boost to growth, productivity, competitiveness, profits and (more controversially) aggregate employment. Indeed, among the older EU member...
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income. Technological change and globalisation play at least some role in driving inequality patterns, but structural policy …
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