This paper describes and benchmarks innovation activities for a sample of countries in the South Asia region, as well … Asia region can be divided into two groups, in terms of the magnitude and composition of the innovation activities: leaders … (Bangladesh and India) and laggards (Nepal and Pakistan). Leaders present higher rates of innovation activities than laggards and …

Australia from 1991 to 2006. Our analysis incorporates both the direct effect from increased import competition, and indirect … in Australia. The largest impacts from growth in Chinese imports are found for manufacturing industries most exposed to …