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OECD Reviews of Innovation Policy: China

This review assesses the current status of China’s national innovation system and policies, and recommends the most important improvements required in both the policy and institutional environments for China to succeed in promoting innovation through a market-based approach.

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Compendium statistique sur les brevets 2008

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2nd OECD Conference on Innovation in the Software Sector, 6 October 2008

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