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Working Party on Technology and Innovation Policy (TIP)
WORKSHOP ON ASSESSING THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF PUBLIC R&D INVESTMENT
11 June 2008
9:00-9:10 WELCOME
by Chair, Patrick Vock, Chairman of TIP
9:10-9:40 Opening session and keynote speech by:
Christopher Hull, EARTO Secretary General
“Assessing the Impacts of public R&D: State of the Art”
9:40–9:55 Beñat Bilbao-Osorio, OECD, DSTI
“OECD project on Assessing the socio-economic impacts of public
R&D”
9:55–11:30 Session 1: Impact Assessment of the research system
Chaired by Patrick Vock, Chairman of TIP
Michele Cincera, Université Libre de Bruxelles
“Efficiency of public spending in support of R&D activities: An
international comparison”
Discussant: Pierre Therrien, Industry Canada
Taeyoung Shin, Science and Technology Policy Institute - Korea,
Vice-President
“Long-run behaviour of R&D investment and economic growth: a macro- econometric model”
Discussant: Douglas Lippoldt, OECD
11:45–13:15 Session 2: Impact Assessment of Public Research Organisations
Chaired by Patrick Vock, Chairman of TIP
Julia Lane, National Science Foundation. Director, Office of Science
and Innovation Policy, United States
“Impact Assessment at the National Science Foundation”
Discussant: Wolfgang Polt, Joanneum Research, Austria
Mitsutaka Matsumoto, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science
and Technology, Japan
“Impact Assessment in the National Institute of Advanced Industrial
Science and Technology- AIST”
Discussant: Eric Hauet, Ministry of Higher Education and Research,
France
14:30–16:00 Session 3: Impact Assessment of Public Research Programmes
Chaired by Ward Ziarko, Belgian Federal Science Policy
Peter Stern, VINNOVA
"Effects of Swedish Traffic Safety Research 1971-2004"
Discussant: Christian Svanfeldt, European Commission, DG RTD
Professor Paul Zagamé, Université de Paris 1, Phanteón-Sorbonne.
“The EU FP7. Ex-ante Impact Assessment”
Discussant: Bernd Fischer, Federal Ministry of Education and
Research (BMBF), Germany
16:30-17:30 Session 4: Roundtable: Definition of new (realistic) further
research areas
Chaired by Ward Ziarko, Belgian Federal Science Policy
Julia Lane, National Science Foundation. Director, Office of Science
and Innovation Policy, United States
“New initiatives on public R&D investment in the US”
Professor Paul Zagamé, Université de Paris 1, Phanteón-Sorbonne.
“Methodological work envisaged by the DEMETER project”
Dirk Pilat, OECD, DSTI. Head of STP Division
“Role of Impact Assessment in the OECD Innovation Strategy”
Fred Gault, Statistics Canada/Alessandra Colecchia, OECD, DSTI.
"Work on indicators for improving public R&D Impact Assessments”
17:30–18:00 Closing Session Main conclusions and further steps
Chaired by Patrick Vock, President of TIP
Rapporteur’s summary:
Mario Cervantes and Beñat Bilbao-Osorio, DSTI, OECD.
“Main conclusions on methodologies for Impact Assessment”
Alessandra Colecchia, DSTI, OECD.
“Main conclusions on existing and new data for Impact Assessment”
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