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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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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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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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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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Governments at all levels are looking for new and innovative ways to include individuals in vulnerable situations such as youth, migrants, persons with disabilities and families facing multiple challenges, in the labour market and in society more generally. This paper explores integration of...
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comparable quantitative and qualitative information on governmental innovation support programmes and instruments. It proposes a …. The framework is intended to support future OECD measurement efforts in this area and the analysis of innovation support …
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This paper provides a factual baseline of the extent to which refugees and internally displaced persons are included in development planning, specifically in the national development plans and sector plans of low- and middle-income countries; in the international development co-operation...
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The 2030 Agenda aims for a world in which every woman and girl enjoys full gender equality and all legal, social and economic barriers to their empowerment have been removed. Without gender equality and women’s empowerment, the Sustainable Development Goals will not be achieved. Yet...
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This document provides an integrated view on income-based tax incentives for R&D and innovation. It brings together the … provide a more complete picture of the value of expenditure- and income-based tax relief for R&D and innovation in the OECD …
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This paper offers an in-depth analysis of the characteristics of innovative start-up firms in Trentino, a high-income mountainous area in the North East of Italy. This work is part of a series of thematic papers on regional start-up landscapes in Italy, produced by the OECD Trento Centre for...
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