Abstract This article examines the innovation policy for the mining sector in Brazil. The specific objectives are to characterize the innovation policy for the sector;...

The aim of this paper is to explore the possibilities offered by agent-base modelling techniques in evaluating the impact of alternative sets of innovation policies on the...

In modern conditions of development of the competitive environment, one of the main ways to solve economic, social and environmental problems is to use the latest achievements...

This article focuses on role models of modern innovation based development and public interventions to diffuse and scale up these role models. It discusses the so-called bridge...

Denmark is among Europe’s innovation leaders, with a strong science base, high overall investments in R&D activities, and particular strengths in a range of fields. While...

This article aims to shed light on the attempts that have been made to adjust Finnish policy-making to the changes in the global techno-economic environment, as well as to the...

Norsk jordbruk er en næring innenfor en relativt komplett, norsk verdikjede. Fordi jordbruket er tillagt flere samfunnsoppgaver enn privatøkonomisk verdiskaping, kan det være...

The present paper takes ground on an agent-based model presented in Arfaoui et al. (2014) to investigate the effects of credibility upon technology substitution such as...

Reports on the effects of government's role in stimulating technological development provide a mixed picture. Some policies have had the expected, stimulating effect and other...

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A significant reduction of the global environmental consequences of European consumption and production activities are the main objective of the policy simulations carried out...

We provide comparative evidence on R&D tax credit and subsidy programs by studying whether firms' participation in each program exhibits state dependence and whether cross...

Purpose - This paper aims to introduce a process for constructing long-term visions of the transport system. The vision building process is demonstrated by creating a concise...

With reference to the use of material and energy resources, we seek to • underline the need for a marked socio-ecological transition. Business-as-usual will fail in the face of...

Technological innovation investments has played an important role in the development of firms and countries in the recent world scenario. Considering the high costs incurred in...

This Handbook on Science and Public Policy will capture a landscape in flux: the relation between science and society has been changing in the last decades, and it has become a...

In the paper the analysis of the innovation and Scientific Researches and Experimental Development (R&D) policy of the European Union (EU) is analyzed, highlighting the...

The article investigates contemporary trends of innovation policy of European countries, describes the essence of contemporary mechanisms and tools for supporting local...

The article analyzes a new instrument of Russian innovation policy - technology platforms. The reasons for their establishment are outlined based on the analysis of the...

With innovation scholars being increasingly interested in services, the debate on why and how to formulate innovation policy for services is more urgent than ever. An...