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 …

The role of innovation in improving productivity might vary according to a country's relative position in technology … advancement. Frontier countries might benefit more from policies that promote firms' internal innovation (create), while follower … countries would gain more from policies favoring the adoption of existing technologies through innovation outsourcing (buy …

unevenly, however, and in ways that have accelerated climate change. Technology Transfer and Innovation for Low …

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

-growth, green entrepreneurship and innovation activity. At the same, this report also aims to increase the awareness of and support …

Inclusive innovation seeks to expand access to essential goods and services, thereby improving quality of life, and … directly at the needs of excluded populations. Inclusive innovation is of high relevance for the Chinese authorities, but the … innovation, yet has recognized the importance of inclusive innovation in addressing increasing disparity between the rich and …

direction of knowledge spillovers in national patenting and, separately, product innovation by firms. The first set of exercises … analyzes whether firm product-quality upgrading and the introduction of new products depend on product innovation within …, enhance national innovation and entrepreneurship in the form of product innovation. More specifically, the evidence suggests …