Against the backdrop of a new World Bank initiative to support African think tanks, the “Africa Think Tank Platform”, this paper outlines critical opportunities and constraints that think tanks may face...
The development objective of the Enhancing Public Resource Management Project for Somalia is to strengthen accountability, transparency, and institutional capacity in public resource management, across...
Despite strong economic growth over the last three decades, Bulgaria has not achieved a transition from a factor-driven economy to an innovation-driven economy. There is an urgent need to strengthen both...
The transition to a more innovation-based growth model is even more urgent in the current uncertain global context[1]. While the GDP growth rate has proven resilient in recent years, declining oil and...
This overview of the research sector in the Western Balkans is a companion piece to the Western Balkans regional research and development (R and D) strategy for innovation. The strategy aims to strengthen...
The overall objective of the National Agricultural Innovation Project for India is to contribute to the sustainable transformation of Indian agricultural sector from an orientation of primarily food self-sufficiency...
Croatia is the birthplace of scientists like Nikola Tesla, whose discoveries made it possible for mankind to use electricity in everyday life. And of Rudjer Boskovic, whose 18th Century studies inspired...
Croatia is the birthplace of scientists like Nikola Tesla, whose discoveries made it possible for mankind to use electricity in everyday life. And of Rudjer Boskovic, whose 18th Century studies inspired...
This Results Profile focuses on increasing Croatia’s innovation potential. Rising living standards reduced the competitiveness of Croatia’s labor-intensive industries, while inadequate science, technology...
This Results Profile focuses on increasing Croatia’s innovation potential. Rising living standards reduced the competitiveness of Croatia’s labor-intensive industries, while inadequate science, technology...
This Results Profile focuses on increasing Croatia’s innovation potential. Rising living standards reduced the competitiveness of Croatia’s labor-intensive industries, while inadequate science, technology...
Croatia's economic and social development achievements in the last decade have been impressive; the country closed its income gap with the European Union and now has some of the best social development...
This report documents the progress of Lithuania in science, technology and innovation (STI) in areas singled out by three major international reports prepared by the Norwegian Research Council (1996)...
This paper first reviews trends in the recent evolution of investment in national agricultural research systems. It then synthesizes the major elements of an emerging paradigm for viewing the future evolution...