Fuelling Economic Development: The Role of Public-private Sector Research in Development

Graham, Michael (Editor)/ Woo, Jean (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1853396753 / ISBN 13: 9781853396755

Published by Practical Action Pub, 2009

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272 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fuelling Economic Development: The Role of Public-private Sector Research in Development
• Publisher: Practical Action Pub
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1853396753
• ISBN 13: 9781853396755
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New

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Synopsis

Case studies from Argentina, China, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Tanzania, Peru, the Philippines and Vietnam examine how policies have been developed and implemented to encourage innovation, as research and development carried out by the private sector becomes more important for innovations that have economic potential.

About the Authors

Michael Graham: Science Editor

Jean Woo is Programme Officer, Innovation, Policy and Science, IDRC, Ottawa, Canada.