Institutions and Innovation in the European Union

In the 1990s, the issue of competitiveness acquired new prominence and meaning in policy-making, following the example of aggressive economic reform in countries such as New Zealand. The emphasis shifted from "strategic" industrial and technology policies to the countries' general business environme...

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Link(s) zu Dokument(en):WIFO Publikation
Veröffentlicht in:WIFO Studies
1. Verfasser: Stefano Micossi
Format: book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2003
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Zusammenfassung:In the 1990s, the issue of competitiveness acquired new prominence and meaning in policy-making, following the example of aggressive economic reform in countries such as New Zealand. The emphasis shifted from "strategic" industrial and technology policies to the countries' general business environment and attractiveness for investment. Accordingly, the policy approach stressed comprehensive reviews of the quality of institutions and government, legislation, education and human capital ...