impacting the complex and evolving innovation ecosystem in non-neutral ways, favouring some innovation modes (such as patent … draw between trade, innovation and productivity. Canada's performance on all three fronts – trade, innovation, and … implementation of Canada's recently concluded trade agreements be especially sensitive to impacts on innovation; that Canada seek to …

. Adopting new production technologies and realizing synergy effects might allow cost reduction, product innovation and product … upgrading. Even if GVCs represent a rich environment for innovation activities, the extent to which knowledge is created and … heterogeneous innovation capacities for the firms involved. Differences in the forms of governance underlying buyer …

This paper examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestic innovation based on a data set covering … show that there is a negative horizontal spillover effect of FDI on domestic innovation when the intellectual property … on why developing countries should encourage FDI and strengthen the IPR regime together to enhance domestic innovation …

trade for manufacturing and innovation. From a global welfare perspective, trade expansion could reinforce the diffusion of … innovation. Developing countries and especially emerging economies could thus reap significant gains for industrial manufacturing … and innovation. But whether this really happens is an empirical question. This chapter compares the contrasting …