Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) face significant financing gaps that stifle innovation and economic growth. The …. Bank financing has been the traditional source of external financing to SMEs; however, since the global financial crisis … that started in 2007, there has been an active debate about the role that capital markets can play in SME financing. This …

by external demand and private consumption. Thailand is an example of an emerging market facing the innovation paradox …

InfoDev - innovation and entrepreneurship report green sectors, such as renewable energy and sustainable agriculture …

China considers innovation be one of the key drivers of its future growth and convergence with more developed countries … technological catch- up, China must revise its approach to innovation policy. This paper takes stock of China's progress in building … a modern national innovation (NIS) system, reviews international good practice in promoting innovation and shares policy …