context of transformation with a triple focus. First, we discuss the importance of demand for innovation and transformation … demand side interventions with both the transformation debate and the innovation based competitiveness of systems debate. We … transformation as this is - or can be - a powerful lever to spur both transformation and innovation which is largely underexplored …

This paper investigates the relevance of government purchasing behavior for innovation-based economic growth. We … incentive for private innovation activities. In contrast to the standard Schumpeterian growth framework, we account for industry … heterogeneity in terms of innovation potential. This extension allows to bring government demand policy within the realm of the …

Economics and innovation scholars have long recognized the potential of public procurement to trigger innovation. To …? This paper addresses these issues by providing a literature survey of research on public procurement of innovation (PPI …: i) Does PPI spur innovation? ii) How should PPI be designed to best spur innovation? iii) What are the main barriers to …