Economics and innovation scholars have long recognized the potential of public procurement to trigger innovation. To …? This paper addresses these issues by providing a literature survey of research on public procurement of innovation (PPI …: i) Does PPI spur innovation? ii) How should PPI be designed to best spur innovation? iii) What are the main barriers to …

Public procurement accounts for 15 to 20 percent of global GDP and is considered an effective innovation policy …

procurement works as an innovation policy tool but must be designed to do so. …

A growing interest in R&D tax incentives as a way to sustain research and innovation efforts has given rise to a large …

makes it vital to undertake efforts and investments in the area of science, technology, and innovation, especially in … interrelation between national defense and science, technology and innovation, the general characteristics of the Navy's main …

This paper intends to discuss the road ahead for the Brazilian innovation policies. To do so, it provides an overview … review of Brazilian literature on evaluation of innovation policies, the document also presents the main achievements and … challenges that have arisen as a result of efforts to encourage innovation in the Brazilian economy, and also presents some …

public procurement tenders. However, there is no direct or broad empirical evidence on its innovation impact. There are even … doubts about its effectiveness as an innovation policy tool, as it does not require innovations as part of its contracts and …