Innovation and growth
Subtitle: chasing a moving frontier
By: edited by Vandana Chandra ... [et al.].
Contributors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Secretary-General; World Bank; SourceOECD (Online service)
Publisher: OECD; World Bank
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Paris; [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9789264073968; 9789264073975
Subjects: Technological innovations; Economic development
Notes: "This work is published on the responsibility of the Secretary-General of the OECD"--T.p. verso.

"Corrigenda to OECD publications may be found online at: www.oecd.org/publishing/corrigenda"--T.p. verso.

Publication results from a collaboration of the OECD and The World Bank.

OECD code: 03 2009 07 1 P.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction : why innovation matters; title: Competition, innovation and growth : theory, evidence and policy challenges; title: Korea and the BICs (Brazil, India and China) : catching-up experiences; title: Priorities for growth in OECD economies; title: The development of global innovation networks and the transfer of knowledge; title: Innovation strategies for growth : insights from OECD countries; title: Different innovation strategies, different results : Brazil, Russia, India, China and Korea (the BRICKs); title: Technology diffusion in the developing world; title: Foreign investment and the development of telecommunication in Latin America; title: Broadband as a platform for economic, social and cultural development: lessons from Asia; title: User-driven innovation and communications development.