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EU-Korea Economic Exchange
23rd April 2013
Articles published during the Bruegel/Korea Institute of Finance project on ‘EU-Korea policy responses to the global financial and economic crisis and the scope for internationalisation of the financial services industry’ -
The World innovation landscape: Asia rising?
1st February 2013
Growth in research and development spending globally has been vigorous, averaging nearly eight percent annually during the last five years. An ever-larger group of governments…
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New ICT sectors: Platforms for European growth?
29th August 2012
Europe's failure to specialise in new ICT sectors and firms is likely to hold back Europe’s post-crisis recovery. Europe lacks in particular leading platform providers,…
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Golden Growth: Restoring the lustre of the European economic model
20th July 2012
The report documents the impressive achievements of the European growth model over the last 50 years. Accounting for the stresses it is experiencing and assessing…
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Innovation in EU merger control: walking the talk
29th February 2012
European Union policymakers have in principle put innovation at the heart of competitiveness, in particular in the Europe 2020 strategy. But in merger control, assessments…
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Assessing the potential for knowledge-based development in the transition countries of Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia
9th January 2012
This paper zooms in on TFP’s contribution to growth in the transition countries of Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, in order to identify which countries have established a knowledge-based growth path or have the potential to develop one in the near future. -
Mind Europe's early-stage equity gap
19th December 2011
Remedying the European Union’s deficient overall business research and development performance requires the nurturing of more new companies in new sectors, enabling them to grow to leading-innovator status. This means addressing young leading innovators’ access to external finance, particularly early-stage venture capital. -
Europe's clean technology investment challenge
8th June 2011
Development and deployment of clean-energy technologies is crucial if climate targets are to be met cost-effectively. The European Union already has a plan that deals…
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A G2 for science?
3rd April 2011
Science is becoming increasingly globalised. The emerging economic powerhouses, particularly China, are building up their own scientific capabilities rapidly and in a targeted way. This…
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Young leading innovators and EUs R&D intensity gap
30th September 2010
Innovation in the European Union remains weak and there are relatively few signs of progress. In this policy contribution, Reinhilde Veugelers and Michele Cincera give…
