Innovation is crucial to long-term economic growth, even more so in the aftermath of the financial and economic crisis … innovation and growth in both developed and developing countries, and how countries are coping with them. The authors discuss … options for policy initiatives that can foster technological innovation in the pursuit of faster and sustainable growth. The …

"In advanced economies like the United States, innovation has long been recognized as a central force for increasing … socioeconomic prosperity and improving human health. Today, U.S. government policy seeks to promote innovation through a suite of … Business Innovation Research program to the National Science Foundation. This book surveys key dimensions of innovation policy …

"Innovation and entrepreneurship are ubiquitous today, both as fields of study and as starting points for conversations … a nuanced understanding of where innovation and entrepreneurship occur and where they matter. Answering these questions … allows for strategic public investment and the infrastructure for economic growth.The Role of Innovation and Entrepreneurship …