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In OECD countries, the number of cities and regions which put learning, education, research and innovation at the heart …. The growing interest in learning cities and regions reflects the fundamental shifts which are taking place. Cities are … becoming more knowledge-based and organised as never before around learning and human skills. Today, these factors are central …
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Few systematic economic evaluations have been carried out on patent system to better inform policy choices. This report, which covers a range of areas, and highlights some issues that policy makers should address in the near future, including markets for technology, patenting by public reserach...
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How does government funding of corporate R&D affect the behaviour of firms? Ongoing efforts to boost business investment in R&D demand better methods of evaluating the effectiveness of government policy instruments. Efforts to explicitly measure changes in the ways firms conduct R&D as a result...
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Eco-innovation is more important than ever on the public policy agenda. It is a major driver for green growth and … pragmatic approach to policies that support the development and diffusion of eco-innovation. Building on the OECD Innovation … Strategy, it argues that eco-innovation is not merely about technological developments: non-technical innovations matter as …
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undertake initial development work on learning outcomes to be used for valid and reliable assessments of students from diverse … expected learning outcomes for bachelor’s-type programmes in both disciplines. This Working Paper presents the outcomes of … their work for the economics discipline. This report intends to identify a set of learning outcomes and spur on a collective …
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Mathematics Teaching and Learning Strategies in PISA uses data from the PISA 2003 assessment to examine the … relationships between teaching strategies, student learning strategies and mathematics achievement. The report aims to identify … instructional practices and learning strategies that contribute to increased achievement in mathematics and general knowledge. It …
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because those with stronger approaches to learning get better results at school but also because young adults who are able to … set learning goals and manage their own learning are much more likely to take up further study and become lifelong … learners. This report analyses the results, focusing on students’ motivation, self-beliefs and use of various learning …
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