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This work was supported by The National Science Foundation project “Internationally Comparable Science, Technology, and Competitiveness Indicators” (SRS00-99594) and the International Economic program of The Conference Board. Inklaar, McGuckin and van Ark are with The Conference Board and...
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production. Of these, innovation is found to be the most important. Since research and development activity has been historically …
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Report on US National Science Foundation Grant SRS/SES 00-99594
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, distribution, and innovation. Economic development has been ubiquitous with the economic progress of “developing” countries, but …
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democracy. Yet, a closer look reveals important elements of diversity in (a) the structure of their national innovation system …, (b) the direction of recent structural changes, (c) innovation performance, and (d) patterns of business …-push model of innovation is still highly influential in the STI policy circles both at the level of the EC and the member states …
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countries have lower GEDI scores as well as institutional development than developed European innovation-driven economies; they …
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We examine the effect of joining the European Union on individual life satisfaction in Bulgaria and Romania in the context of the 2007 EU enlargement. Although EU membership is among the most important events in Bulgaria and Romania's modern histories, there is no evidence on how it affected the...
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This paper examines the transition process within Eastern Europe and the integration process with the EU and shows that the requirements for the transition towards a market economy overlap with the requirements for EU accession. Furthermore, the economic situation of the candidate countries is...
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After the collapse of Communism in Central and Eastern Europe, former party members were particularly likely to start businesses and become entrepreneurs. However, it remains unclear whether this entrepreneurial activity was driven by the resources, information and opportunities provided by...
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