The government’s role in industrial development and technological innovation: france’s national policy towards nuclear energy development
Journal: International relations and international law Journal
Year: 2019

This short article attempts to answer the question, what would be the best perimeter tolaunch a sustainable and successful innovation policy? Policy towards nuclear energy in France is theprinciple focus to provide a partial answer to the question. The example of the French nuclear industry,whose creation and management pertaining to a state initiative at the end of World War Two, providesa typical example of a sector-based development on innovation resulting from a long term tradition ofstate i