Drawing from the detailed case studies of India and five ASEAN countries, this volume establishes the complementary role of innovation system and trade regime i

Since Schumpeter, economists have argued that vast productivity gains can be achieved by investing in innovation and technological catch-up. Yet, as this volume

Development scholars from the Netherlands, Germany, Australia, India, and Britain highlight examples of developing countries creating their own technology rathe

The innovation systems (IS) approach emerged as a theoretical framework in the industrialized world in the mid-1990s to explain innovation and growth in the dev

Innovation drives long-term economic growth. This book examines the role of innovation in developing countries, with a focus on Africa.