Innovation Activity in South Africa : Measuring the Returns to R&D

Innovation Activity in South Africa : Measuring the Returns to R&D

Improvements in productivity is necessary to effectively increase economic growth in the long term.The literature emphasises a positive correlation between firm-level innovation and productivity gains, although evidence for developing countries has...

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Main Authors: Schaffer, Mark, Steenkamp, Andre, Flowerday, Wayde, Goddard, John Gabriel
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
INNOVATION
RETURNS TO R&D
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TECHNOLOGY CHANGE
R&D INTENSITY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/145271530821525760/Measuring-the-returns-to-Research-and-Development
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30265

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/145271530821525760/Measuring-the-returns-to-Research-and-Development
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30265

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