suggest three noteworthy claims. First, during the nineteenth century Cuban Creole elites set up a ‘Colonial Innovation System …

In the European Union (EU), twenty Member States offer public innovation support for private research and development … results regarding the effectiveness of public innovation support in different countries. Accordingly, following a description … of the current public innovation framework in Europe, this paper analyses data from the European Community Innovation …

This paper concludes the project “Support to Improve Effectiveness of Lithuania’s Innovation Policy” which summarises … in selected areas of science, technology and innovation (STI) policy. The report takes stock of recent policy actions … taken since the “OECD Review of Innovation Policy: Lithuania 2016”. Drawing on international good practices it explores the …

existing and candidate entrepreneurs on economic growth and innovation policy in this region. We perform four specific tasks …. First, when the flow rate of innovation function for the existing entrepreneurs is strictly concave, we delineate the … the existing entrepreneurs. Third, we show how the BGP equilibrium is altered when the flow rate of innovation function …

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 …

they matter. We first characterize YICs in the sample of innovation active firms. We show that firms that combine newness … financial constraints, both internal and external, as an important factor hampering their innovation activities, significantly … more so than other innovation active firms. This access to finance problem is an often used motive for government …

Innovation policy can be a crucial component of governments' responses to crises. Because speed is a paramount … objective, crisis innovation may also require different policy tools than innovation policy in non-crisis times, raising … distinct questions and tradeoffs. In this paper, we survey the U.S. policy response to two crises where innovation was crucial …

World War II innovation model in other crises. In this essay we describe exactly how it worked. We do so first through a … general overview of how OSRD approached several questions that may confront any crisis innovation effort: priority setting … innovation policy different, how crisis innovation policy approaches may vary, and also the limits to generalizing from World War …

-produced penicillin, antimalarials, and a flu vaccine. We draw on this episode to discuss the economics of crisis innovation. Since the …