liberalisation; strengthening competition in markets for goods and services; education, research and innovation. Progress is also …China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced … needed in other areas, notably in fostering more socially-inclusive forms of urbanisation and more environmentally …

This paper discusses how to improve Canada’s business innovation in order to boost labour productivity and output … level of support to business R&D via the federal Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax credit and … growth. Many general framework conditions are highly favourable to business risk-taking and innovation, including macro …

investigate influence of international integration processes on development of economy of Latvia. In the paper Latvian economic …

improving in key sectors, partly thanks to greater private investment, bottlenecks endure and efforts to intensify competition … investment. Stepping up structural reforms will also be necessary if double-digit growth rates are to be achievable over the … and ensure continued strong investment are required. Labour market reforms are also required to promote job creation …

-income economy today. Based on this literature, we discuss the factors driving China’s development process. We provide a historical …A recent wave of economic research has studied the transformation of China from a poor country in the 1970s to a middle … account of China’s rise, fall, and resurgence. We then discuss the stylized facts associated with China’s growth process and …

This paper examines the potential role of innovation policy in enhancing long-term productivity growth in Russia. It … respect to intellectual property rights and competition. Realising Russia’s innovation potential will also require reform of … well as the scope for improving the tax regime for private-sector R&D.<P>Augmenter l'efficacité de la politique de l'innovation …

found that the effect of IP protection on investment decisions by MNEs differs according to the development level of the …This article reviews the impact of intellectual property (IP) protection on foreign direct investment (FDI) by … stages of host country development. The author could not find conclusive evidence that IP protection has an overall …

purpose is to investigate influence of international integration processes on development of economy of Latvia. In paper … to EU has increased for Latvia net grants from EU budget. But grants still do not promote development of economy of … Latvia, but more stimulate development of internal demand. For demand gain satisfaction, in the conditions of poorly …

investigate influence of international integration processes on development of economy of Latvia. Latvia's incoming in EU … various scenarios of situation development. The developed model can be used not only in the analysis of Latvia’s economic …

labour productivity, which in turn is related to economic geography as well as structural policy factors. The small size and … competition and proximity to the world’s technology frontier. This points to the need for a “New Zealand policy advantage”, that … drivers of prosperity – investment, skills and ideas – to New Zealand. The reforms of the 1980s and 1990s laid much of the …