for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the importance of skills for innovation and productivity; the diffusion …

Innovation in technologies that promote mitigation and adaptation will be critical for tackling climate change. It can … innovation have focused on mitigation, while little attention has been paid to innovation for adaptation. This paper uses … agricultural crop biotechnology as a case study of innovative activity. The agricultural sector is considered to be particularly …

In this article three different concepts of innovation policy are presented, namely the basic research oriented, the …, so that a basic research innovation policy would be the most suitable one. This implies that policy should have to pay … applied research oriented and the mission oriented concept. Based on empirical literature it is shown that for technologically …

Paper prepared for presentation at the 8th ICABR International Conference on Agricultural Biotechnology: International …