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Innovation and progress in science and technology (Samp;T) top China's economic agenda. The central government …'s guiding policy document for the promotion of innovation is the Medium to Long Term Plan for the Development of Samp;T (the … Samp;T Plan) issued in January 2006. The Samp;T Plan articulates the ambitious goal of China becoming an quot;innovation …
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Biographical information on a sample of renowned U.S. inventors is combined with information on the patents they received over their careers, and employed to highlight the implications of patent institutions for markets in inventions and for democratization. The United States deliberately...
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Airplanes were invented by hobbyists and experimenters, and some personal computers were as well. Similarly, many open-source software developers are interested in the software they make, and not focused on profit. Based on these cases, this paper has a model of agents called tinkerers who want...
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This paper examines the potential role of innovation policy in enhancing long-term productivity growth in Russia. It … respect to intellectual property rights and competition. Realising Russia’s innovation potential will also require reform of …
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. Moreover, we find evidence that government subsidy to high-tech incubators increases the incubated startups' innovation …
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The introduction of new elements in the Greek Science and Technology policy has not been followed to the same extent by an explicit concern for the promotion of R&D co-operation. National policy in that respect has been shaped to a large extent by the European Commission's policy initiatives....
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ideological backgrounds propose ambitious new government schemes to boost innovation in a wide variety of sectors. Much of this …
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ideological backgrounds propose ambitious new government schemes to boost innovation in a wide variety of sectors. Much of this …
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Research at the intersection of industries, regions, cities, clusters and economic growth has populated the academic literature with new concepts such as place-based policies and strategies. The concept of ‘place management’ originates from the concept of urban development, alongside its...
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Japan faces significant challenges in encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship. Attempts to formally model past …
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