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The study, prepared by a panel of national experts followin gdiscussions in Paris on 9-10 Noviembre 1991, presents current and traditional mechanisms for genetically modifying plants in order to develop new varieties. It also offers a brief discussion of the paths by which the products of plant b...
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have become major factors that drive economic growth and social development. ICTs can improve access to haealth and education services, and create new sources of income and employment for poor people. The internet has been remarkably successful i...
This report addresses the role of innovation in green growth strategies, and is a contribution to the OECD Green Growth Strategy. The OECD Council Meeting at Ministerial Level (MCM) adopted a Oeclaration on Green Growth on 25 June 2009, which invited the OECD lo develop a Green Growth Strategy. G...
This book explores emerging topics in innovation policy for more inclusive and sustainable growth, building on concrete examples. It develops the notion of experimental innovation policy – which integrates monitoring and feedback at the policy design stage, and occurs continuously to improve impa...
This volume presents the results of lhose discussions. Part I presenls lhe main conclusions drawn al lhe expert meeling and endorsed by lhe Megascience Forum. Part II reviews frantier scientific issues in the relevant research areas. Part III is a detailcd analylical report, wriuen on lhe basis o...
The Scientific, Technological and Industrial Indicators Division of the OECD's Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry compiles a wide range of statistics on these subjects. The quarterly Indicators of Industrial Activity gives an overall view of the most recent short-term trends in diff...
The Scientific, Technological and Industriallndicators Division 01 the OECD's Directorate lor Science, Technology and Industry compiles a wide range 01 statistics on these subjects. The quarterly Indicators 01 Industrial Activity gives an overallview 01 the mostrecent short-term trends in diflere...
In a globalising economy, distances and national boundaries have substantially diminished as most of the obstacles to market access have been removed. In this global market, multinational enterprises (MNEs) are perceived to be a key vector through which globalisation has occurred and continues to...
This volume presents the results of those discussions. Part I presents the main
conclusions drawn at the expert meeting and endorsed by the Megascience Forum. Part II reviews frantier scientific issues in the relevant research areas. Part III is a detailed analytical report, written on the basis...