Does innovation policy matter in a transition country? The case of Hungary

Journal of International Relations and Development

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 380-402

  Havas, Attila ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Economic transition; Hungary; Innovation policy; National innovation system; Research and development; Science and technology

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY POLICY; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

HUNGARY;

EID: 0036989856     PISSN: 14086980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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