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Ten years ago, a devastating earthquake, tsunamis and nuclear accident in Japan took thousands of lives and affected millions of people. This unprecedented disaster generated numerous lessons for policymakers in Japan and around the world on how to prepare, respond to and recover from shocks,...
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order to promote learning, innovation, productivity and economic performance at the local level? Such questions are high on …
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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 …
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This paper analyses Memorial University’s contribution to the economic development of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada, specifically focusing on the university’s contributions to the provincial ocean economy. It analyses the university’s public engagement,...
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Cities have a pivotal role to play in achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Smart city solutions can help enable and accelerate the net-zero transition by, among many others, curtailing energy use, accelerating the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, improving resource efficiency,...
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Questo rapporto analizza la dimensione territoriale della produttività nelle cooperative italiane, segmento che esprime una quota relativamente ampia dell’occupazione nazionale. Le cooperative assolvono a un’importante funzione anticiclica nella creazione di occupazione durante le crisi....
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This report explores the spatial dimension of productivity in the co-operatives of Italy, a country where they make up a relatively large share of total national employment. Co-operatives play a countercyclical role in job creation during crises. In a post-pandemic world, they could make a major...
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Debates exist between those who claim that environmental policy will impose additional burdens and costs on industries, thus impairing their competitiveness, and those who claim that improved environmental performance can spur competitiveness. These arguments often surface when new environmental...
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positions and reviews available empirical evidence. The relationships among IPRs, innovation, ITT and local adaptation are … to achieve significant gains in innovation and ITT unless they are accompanied by broader policy approaches, including …
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