Department of EconomicsPublications:
Pathways To National Innovation System
Description: Establishing effective national innovation systems is vital for economic growth and development. Innovation has the transformative potential that will drive productivity, competitiveness, and societal progress. The research in the publication sees APO members, like India, Pakistan, Philippines, Turkiye, and Vietnam, bolstering their innovation ecosystems. It also explores their diverse national innovation approaches and share the commonalities of successful national innovation system. The publication emphasizes innovation systems' significance that inspire strategies for sustainable economic growth and strong national innovation networks.
K. Narayanan
Regional Economic Diversity
Description: Take a deep dive into the regional economy of India to understand the big debates of our time – Is it wiser to develop specialized regional hubs or should they be diversified? Do high-growth regions within developing economies experience divergence or convergence? How do firms and households decide where to be located? Are there ways to make sense of regional patterns in the absence of granular data on output and skilling? This book explores such questions that lie at the core of decisions taken by business leaders, investors, multilaterals and policymakers in order to be future ready.
K. Narayanan
Poornima Dore