economies and, in light of the predictions of endogenous growth models, suggests that technological innovation is the only way … of innovation policies by studying a broad set of Science and Technology (S&T) indicators for the BICs, trying in this …

liberalisation; strengthening competition in markets for goods and services; education, research and innovation. Progress is also …’éducation, la recherche et l’innovation. Des progrès sont également requis dans d’autres domaines, notamment pour promouvoir des …

Enhancing growth through more innovation has become a priority for Austrian policy makers in line with European … policies as laid down in the Lisbon Agenda. This paper discusses Austria’s innovation performance, its innovation policies, and … general framework conditions for innovation and growth. Austria has increased its R&D spending as a share of GDP over the last …

innovation in developing economies. The results of simultaneous-equations analysis reveal that there exist reciprocal … relationships between the two; however, in opposing directions. While increasing innovation attracts more foreign direct investment …, more inward FDI reduces innovation. Indigenous innovation is increased mainly through improvements in absorptive capacity …

Regional development and innovation are vital processes for social and economic growth of Europe. In the current period … depends on its ability of innovation in products, services and commercial and social processes. This is the reason why … innovation has been placed at the heart of Europe Strategy 2020. Furthermore, health, energy supply, major climate changes …

, while regional innovation and competitiveness have only recently begun to attract interest. In this context we aim at …