absorptive
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Biotechnology Directive
capacity
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Chow's Forecast Test
Chow’s Forecast Test
Community Innovation Survey
developing
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EU Member Country
EU Policy Maker
european
European Patent
European patent system
FDI Activity
FDI Growth
FDI Inflow
FDI Spillover
Foreign Affiliates
foreign direct investment impact studies
Foreign Subsidiaries
Gat Mode
Global Innovation Network
Horizontal FDI
Human Embryonic Stem Cells
innovation
Innovation Cooperation
innovation policy
intellectual property law
International Technology Diffusion
Knowledge Spillovers
multinational enterprises
national
National Innovation System
R&D investment analysis
system
technology transfer
TFP Growth
Trip Agreement
Underlying Data Points
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union
Van Pottelsberghe De La Potterie
Product details
- ISBN 9781138107564
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 16 Jun 2017
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This book examines the politics of technology, and provides a detailed analysis of developments and debates within the European Union, international trade and governance.
An important empirical contribution to the literature on the relations between politics and technology, this volume contains empirical statistical studies based on a wide variety of different types of data, and includes expert contributions from different academic disciplines. With a selection of detailed case studies, this book is divided into three main sections:
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- The first part presents contributions on the role of domestic national policies for innovation and idea diffusion, including studies on Japan and the European Union.
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- The second part takes a critical look at how the international system of intellectual property rights access to knowledge, opportunities for development and health improvement, examining the TRIPS agreement and the European patent system.
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- The third part focuses on the role of foreign direct investment in innovation and idea diffusion, with studies on a wide range of cases using different, novel data material.
Governance and Knowledge will be of interest to students, scholars and policy-makers of European politics, political economy, international trade, governance and economics.
Helge Hveem is Professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Oslo, Norway.
Carl Henrik Knutsen is Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Political Science, University of Oslo, Norway.
