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Policy Analysis: Policy
Published: 03 June 2009
Time for a ‘Bretton Woods’ of innovation

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An international group of innovation leaders has called for greater global coordination of innovation policies to combat the Great Recession.


An international group of innovation leaders has called for greater global coordination of innovation policies to combat the Great Recession.

At a meeting in Brussels, leading academics and business executives urged governments to better coordinate the R&D, education and other innovation-related programmes included in their national economic-stimulus packages.

To date G-20 governments have announced more than $200 billion in new innovation programmes. But unlike moves to save the global financial...

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