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Unleashing Business Innovation in Canada

Bibbee, Alexandra - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

sectors, more efficient capital markets, fewer capital tax distortions and improved patent protection. A second focus should …

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China's March to Prosperity: Reforms to Avoid the Middle-income Trap

Koen, Vincent; Herd, Richard; Hill, Sam - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...

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Do Resources Flow to Patenting Firms?: Cross-Country Evidence from Firm Level Data

Andrews, Dan; Criscuolo, Chiara; Menon, Carlo - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014

2003-2010 to explore the extent to which changes in the patent stock are associated with flows of capital and labour to …

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Strengthening Innovation in the United States

Carey, David; Hill, Christopher; Kahin, Brian - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

patent system and manufacturing activity, while public investments in R&D and research universities are at risk of being … developing advanced manufacturing in the United States. While the recent patent reform is a big step in the right direction …, patent reform needs to be taken further by ensuring that the legal standards for granting injunctive relief and damages …

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Strengthening Innovation in the Netherlands: Making Better Use of Knowledge Creation in Innovation Activities

Carey, David; Ernst, Ekkehard; Oyomopito, Rebecca; … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2006

Strengthening the innovation system in the Netherlands is a priority for raising productivity growth, which has been relatively weak in recent years. Knowledge creation in the Netherlands is strong -- scientific publications per capita are the sixth highest in the OECD -- but innovation activity...

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Maintaining Switzerland's Top Innovation Capacity

Jaumotte, Florence - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2006

Despite some weakening in the 1990s, partly due to sluggish trend growth, the Swiss innovation performance has been very strong. There are, however, areas in which policy reforms could strengthen innovation further and help Switzerland maintain its lead in the face of a changing global...

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Stimulating Innovation in Russia: The Role of Institutions and Policies

Gianella, Christian; Tompson, William - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2007

This paper examines the potential role of innovation policy in enhancing long-term productivity growth in Russia. It begins by exploring the role of framework conditions for business in encouraging innovative activities, particularly with respect to intellectual property rights and competition....

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Upgrading Japan's Innovation System to Sustain Economic Growth

Jones, Randall S.; Yokoyama, Tadashi - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2006

Increasing productivity growth through innovation is a key to raising living standards. Although R&D intensity in Japan is the third highest in the OECD area, the benefits do not appear to have been commensurate with the level of investment. The innovation system, which developed during the...

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Sustaining High Growth Through Innovation: Reforming the R&D and Education Systems in Korea

Baek, Yongchun; Jones, Randall S. - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005

With inputs of labour and capital slowing, sustaining high growth rates in Korea will increasingly depend on total factor productivity gains, which are in turn driven to a large extent by innovation. While a number of Korean firms are at the world technology frontier in areas such as ICT, the...

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From Ideas to Development: The Determinants of R&D and Patenting

Jaumotte, Florence; Pain, Nigel - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005

This paper uses panel regressions to investigate the effects of innovation policies and framework factors on business R&D intensity and patenting for a sample of 20 OECD countries over the period 1982- 2001. Both sets of factors are found to matter; the main determinants of innovativeness appear...

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