Structural barriers to research and development activities in emerging markets: the case of Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary 1

The paper discusses the structural barriers to R&D in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary, emerging markets striving to build economies based on innovation and knowledge. In reality research and development in the above countries suffer from some structural faults including: deficie...

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Published in:Economics and business review 2016-01, Vol.2 (2), p.39
Main Author: Odrobina, Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Comparative analysis
Cooperation
Economic growth
Emerging markets
Expenditures
Funding
GDP
Global economy
Gross Domestic Product
Innovations
Per capita
R&D
Research & development
Stagnation
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Summary:The paper discusses the structural barriers to R&D in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary, emerging markets striving to build economies based on innovation and knowledge. In reality research and development in the above countries suffer from some structural faults including: deficiency in R&D investments, ineffective structure based on government funding and insufficient engagement of business in financing and implementation of R&D.
ISSN:2392-1641
2450-0097
DOI:10.18559/ebr.2016.2.3