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The internationalisation of business R&D

Dachs, Bernhard (contributor); Zahradnik, Georg (contributor) - 2014

It has become clear that over the past few decades enterprises not only produce and sell abroad but increasingly also develop goods and services outside their home countries; a development now known as the internationalisation of business R&D. This book presents a comprehensive picture of the...

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Competitiveness in research and development : comparisons and performance

Török, Ádám - 2005

Competitiveness in Research and Development includes a unique comparative analysis of R&D and innovation systems of transition and developing economies. It also features a comprehensive and critical survey of international literature on the measurement of R&D and innovation performance

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Transatlantic regulatory cooperation : the shifting roles of the EU, the US and California

Vogel, David (contributor); Swinnen, Johan F. M. (contributor) - 2011

US (particularly California) with a specific focus on environmental protection, food safety and agriculture, biosafety …. Food safety and agriculture -- pt. 4. The potential and limits of international regulatory cooperation -- pt. 5. Summary …

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Foreign direct investment and corporate networking : a framework for spatial analysis of investment conditions

Morsink, Robert L. A. - 1998

This innovative book analyses the geographical patterns in foreign direct investment flows by combining elements from the theory of international production and the theory of economic geography. It develops a model for explaining why foreign direct investment is attracted to certain locations....

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Agriculture in the new global economy

Coleman, William Donald; Grant, Wyn; Josling, Tim - 2004

Agriculture in the New Global Economy examines the extent to which the political economy of agriculture and the food … agriculture and food system with the spread of globalisation to this traditionally local sector. Structural change and emerging … agricultural trade policy at the multilateral and regional levels, changing national food policy systems, and emerging global …

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Agricultural policy reform and the WTO : where are we heading?

Anania, Giovanni (ed.); Bohman, Mary E. (ed.); … - 2004

property rights protection * food safety * quality regulations * antidumping trade protection. Finally, the future of …

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The learning region : foundations, state of the art, future

Rutten, Roel (contributor); Boekema, Frans (contributor) - 2007

The aim of this book is to present a much-needed conceptualization of 'the learning region'. The editors scrutinize key concepts and issues surrounding this phenomenon, which are then discussed in the context of recent literature. This unique conceptualization of the learning region presents a...

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Knowledge externalities, innovation clusters and regional development

Suriñach, Jordi (contributor); Moreno, Rosina (contributor) - 2007

pt. 1. Regional innovation systems, agglomeration economies and knowledge spillovers : theoretical approaches -- pt. 2. Regional innovation systems, agglomeration economies and knowledge spillovers : empirical studies -- pt. 3. Regional economic growth and knowledge.

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Biotechnology, agriculture, and the developing world : the distributional implications of technological change

Swanson, Timothy M. (contributor) - 2002

pt. 1. Setting the scene : the framework for considering biotechnology's impacts -- pt. 2. A case study on terminators : the impacts of biotechnologies on benefit distribution -- pt. 3. Biotechnology and biodiversity : the impacts of biotechnologies on conservation of genetic resource.

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Knowledge, technological catch-up and economic growth

Rogers, Mark - 2003

Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth investigates the relationship between knowledge diffusion and economic growth. Using a broad definition of knowledge - encompassing technology, production skills, know-how and firm capabilities - the central argument of the book is that the...

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