Innovation Policy and the Limits of Laissez-faire : Hong Kong's Policy in Comparative Perspective /

Hong Kong's laissez-faire tradition has crippled attempts to transform it into a more knowledge-intensive economy and this is a lesson with wide applicability. Many emerging economies face innovation bottlenecks, but even some more advanced economies face similar constraints and may benefit fro...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Fuller, Douglas B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Summary:Hong Kong's laissez-faire tradition has crippled attempts to transform it into a more knowledge-intensive economy and this is a lesson with wide applicability. Many emerging economies face innovation bottlenecks, but even some more advanced economies face similar constraints and may benefit from the lessons of its negative example.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 326 pages)
ISBN:9780230304116
DOI:10.1057/9780230304116