less likely to get involved in innovation. In an extended model of firm growth determinants that includes innovation … foster innovation activities in small enterprises? Do innovators create more jobs? We use a large set of microenterprises … training is found to have a strong effect on the innovation activity. However, firms owned by female and old entrepreneurs are …

in the interests of economic growth or social welfare that India's science and innovation, and intellectual property …

international business community is becoming increasingly concerned about the sustainability of its long term growth based on … relatively low growth at the high end of the market in comparison to rising demand amongst lower income groups, located primarily … in developing countries. Building on this analysis, the paper outlines a vision of innovation for development that could …

Innovation is a multilevel phenomenon. Not only characteristics of firms but also environment within which firms … developing countries, we estimate a multilevel model of innovation that integrates explanatory factors at different levels of the …

We show that the credit crisis of OECD countries has a negative impact on the growth of the world economy according to … an error correction model including China and Australia. This causes negative growth effects in poor developing countries …. The reduced growth has a direct or indirect impact on the convergence issue, aid, remittances, labour force growth …

relief substantially raise growth? How do we make sure that debt relief benefits poor people? And how can we ensure that poor …