Innovation is often seen as carried out by highly educated labor in R&D intensive companies with strong ties to leading … centers of excellence in the scientific world. Seen from this angle innovation is a typical “first world” activity. There is …, however, another way to look at innovation that goes significantly beyond this high-tech picture. In this broader perspective …

strategy (from an export-manufacturing based to an innovation-productivity based growth model) is afflicted with higher …

more strongly in Asia than in the rest of the world. Third, innovation has also been critical in facilitating recent growth …, technological imitation, and then innovation. The experiences of these Asian economies in the last several decades provide critical …

innovation drive income expansion. Funke and Strulik [2000]. On endogenous growth with physical capital, human capital and … phases, characterized in a temporal order by physical capital accumulation, human capital formation, and innovation, and that … development are possible and show that the model can generate a trajectory in which innovation precedes human capital formation …