Workers have different abilities in research, development and innovation (R&D&I) activities. Firms have different … “prospects for innovation”. Innovation is facilitated by matching innovators, i.e. workers that are specialized in R&D&I to firms … with good prospects for innovation. Aggregate productivity growth requires that firms with the best prospects for …

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The aim of this essay is to give an overview about recent developments of the government innovation funds of Sweden and … Finland. In order to discover recent developments basic knowledge regarding innovation funds, funding structures and … the COVID-19 pandemic. Both Sweden and Finland had to really push forward innovation with financial support and political …

This paper aims to provide an overview of the recently introduced demand based innovation policy instrument in Finland … - the Strategic Centers for Science, Technology and Innovation (in Finnish - SHOKs). SHOKs are formed to support the … innovative activities of existing industries in Finland with emphasis on industrial renewal through innovation. The focus in this …