Building the Knowledge-Based Economy in Countries in Transition: From Concepts to Policies

David A Dyker
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David A Dyker: University of Sussex, UK

Chapter 10 in Catching Up and Falling Behind:Post-Communist Transformation in Historical Perspective, 2004, pp 252-288 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:INTRODUCTIONKnowledge and Learning and the Transition ContextThe General Policy Framework in the Transition CountriesTHE IMPACT OF EXISTING POLICIES ON THE KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY IN THE TRANSITION COUNTRIESR&D PolicyContrasting National Patterns of Restructuring“Shock without Therapy”“Shock with Therapy”“Gradualism with Some Therapy”“Gradualism without Therapy”“Shock and Gradualism without Therapy”The Impact of Privatisation PoliciesLabour-related Measures, Education and Training PoliciesInvestment PolicyMonopoly and Competition PolicyPolicy on Foreign Direct InvestmentRegional PolicyTax PolicyPROSPECTS FOR DEVELOPING POLICIES TO ENHANCE THE KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY IN THE POST-SOCIALIST COUNTRIESThe Conceptual Framework — Key ElementsMarket RegulationTechnological InfrastructureMarket Regulation and Technology Infrastructure — A SynthesisCONCLUSIONSREFERENCES

Keywords: Nomenklatura Nationalism; Transition; Post-Socialist; Russian R&D; Former Soviet Union; Social Capability; Technology Absorption; EU Enlargement; Economic Development; Supply Networks; Central-East Europe (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004
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