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Smart cities represent the future of urban development in Emerging Asia as more and more cities and countries resort to smart technologies to build more efficient and liveable urban environments, boost economic growth, foster well-being and facilitate citizen engagement. Policy makers in the...
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The paper aims to show how policy makers can stimulate firms' cooperation with research organisations in innovation. We …
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The paper aims at investigating whether Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) can have a role in facilitating regional Smart Specialisation Strategies (S3). Drawing on the economic geography approach to S3, we formulate some hypotheses about the impact that KETs-related knowledge can have on the...
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We make the case for a technology-enabled approach to Smart Specialisation policy making in order to foster its effectiveness by proposing a novel type of economic impact assessment. We use the RHOMOLO model to gauge empirically the general equilibrium effects implied by the Smart Specialisation...
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How are OECD countries supporting digital innovation and ensuring that benefits spread across the economy? This paper … explores the current landscape of strategies and initiatives implemented in OECD countries to support innovation in the digital …) strategies. The paper also discusses policy instruments used across OECD to support digital innovation targeting four objectives …
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What can we learn from new policies implemented in different OECD countries to foster digital and AI-driven innovation … programmes) aimed at supporting breakthrough digital and AI-driven innovation and the application of those innovations by …, have mixed public-private funding models and seek international co-operation on AI. AI and digital research and innovation …
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Innovation is key to boosting economic growth in the face of a rapidly ageing population. While Japan spends heavily on … firms to maximise profits and invest their large cash reserves. To promote open innovation in a global framework, it is …&D from its current low level. Venture capital-backed firms and start-ups should play a key role in commercialising innovation …
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Industrial innovation churns out increasingly unnatural products and technologies amid scientific uncertainty about … important indicator for evaluating the performance of an innovation system. Using a unique hand-collected dataset, we explore …
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This report presents new evidence on the impact of R&D tax incentives and direct funding of business R&D, drawing on distributed cross-country and firm-level analyses undertaken as part of the first phase of the OECD microBeRD project (2016-19). This “distributed” approach facilitates a...
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This paper looks at how digitalisation is transforming innovation, and the consequent need for innovation policies to … change innovation dynamics. Data have become a core input for innovation. Other changes include more opportunities for … versioning; an acceleration in innovation, more experimentation and collaboration; servitisation; and higher risk associated with …
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