Innovation Policy

Innovation is the product of intentional human endeavor. Countries seeking world-leading innovative enterprises and industries need to implement thoughtful and effective national innovation systems, and supporting policy instruments, to maximize their innovation potential. Reports here review the innovation systems/policies of GTIPA-member nations.

Why America Should Compete to Win in Advanced Industries

Until a significant share of America’s leaders believes the United States is in economic competition with other nations—and that it has a right and duty to win that competition—generating the political will for a national advanced-industry strategy will be difficult.

Information Technology and Innovation FoundationWed, 04/13/2022

Opinion: Competition Act Amendments: First Add Oversight and Accountability

Competition law – traditionally the domain of lawyers, economists and bureaucrats – has in recent years caught the attention of elected officials, media and the general public in many countries.

C.D. Howe Institute Tue, 04/12/2022

An Intellectual Property Box for Canada: Why and How

Canada Needs an “IP Box” to Spur Flagging Innovation

C.D. Howe Institute Tue, 04/05/2022

Opinion: Why is Ghana’s fintech tax not finding favour?

With its new fintech tax, Ghana will slow down anti-poverty effects of money transfer within the country, boost inflation and stifle innovation, argues Bright Simons.

IMANI Center for Policy & EducationSun, 04/03/2022

The Ethical Framework for Artificial Intelligence in Colombia: an opportunity to implement AI projects that benefit all citizens

At TicTac and AnalyTICs we see the need to share information on topics relevant to the ICT sector, since it is extremely important that companies in the union and society have access to those updates that may have an influence on their business decisions.

TicTacWed, 03/30/2022

Opinion: How to grow the South African economy

While much has been written about the need for structural reform in the economy, and the need for the government to have more investment friendly policies, it is also useful to look at where the government can cut costs to prevent South Africa falling off a fiscal cliff in the medium term.

The Free Market Foundation Mon, 03/28/2022

The Future of Advanced Technology and Basic Research

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute released today (March 29) its Future of Basic Science and Advanced Technology Report and a supporting Basic Science and Advanced Technology Facts-Origins-Trends report, made possible by a grant from the California 100 Initiative. The research team, led by Sean Randolph, examined California’s competitiveness in technology, the technology economy’s roots and assets, and scenarios for its future.

The Bay Area Council Economic InstituteMon, 03/28/2022

Opinion: Four Reasons to Abolish the Competition Tribunal

Competition law in Canada is underdeveloped.

C.D. Howe Institute Mon, 03/28/2022

European competitiveness: use potential to grow sustainably

The position of the EU as a global economic superpower is increasingly at risk. On the one hand, this is a consequence of the crises that the EU in particular has faced over the past two decades. Particularly noteworthy are the global financial crisis (2007-2009), the euro crisis (2010-2012), the refugee crisis (2015-2016), Brexit (2016-2020), the corona pandemic since 2020 and the war in Ukraine 2022.

German Economic InstituteFri, 03/25/2022

EU strategy on AI: where are we at and what are the next steps

Maximising the benefits and the potential of digital and ensuring ‘a technology that works for people, a fair and competitive economy and an open, democratic and sustainable society’ are the objectives underlying the Union’s Digital Strategy defined in 2020.

I-Com Fri, 03/25/2022

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