Discussion Papers are available in PDF format.

2004

DP 2004-18 A Systems Perspective on Inter-Firm and Organizational Collaboration in African Industry (PDF 243 Kb)
by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka Abstract

DP 2004-17 Regional Innovation Systems: A Critical Synthesis (PDF 240 Kb)
by David Doloreux and Saeed Parto Abstract

DP 2004-16 Growth of Employment and the Adoption of E-business (PDF 180 Kb)
by Kaushalesh Lal Abstract

DP 2004-15 Learning, Innovation And Cluster Growth: A Study of Two Inherited Organizations in the Niagara Peninsula Wine Cluster (PDF 334 Kb)
by Lynn K. Mytelka and Haeli Goertzen Abstract

DP 2004-14 Determinants of E-business Adoption: Evidence from Firms in India, Nigeria, Uganda (PDF 271 Kb)
by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Kaushalesh Lal Abstract

DP 2004-13 Agricultural Biotechnology: Issues for Biosafety Governance in Asian Countries (PDF 106 Kb) by Padmashree Gehl Sampath Abstract

DP 2004-12 A National System of Innovation in the Making. An Analysis of the Role of Government with Respect to Promoting Domestic Innovations in the Manufacturing Sector of Iran (PDF 135 Kb)
by Sunil Mani Abstract

DP 2004-11 Demanding Stronger Protection for Geographical Indications: The Relationship between Local Knowledge, Information and Reputation (PDF282 Kb)
by Dr. Dwijen Rangnekar Abstract

DP 2004-10 Are Foreign Firms More Productive, and Export and Technology Intensive, than Local Firms in Kenyan Manufacturing? ( PDF 228 Kb)
by Rajah Rasiah and Geoffrey Gachino Abstract

DP 2004-9 Learning New Technologies by SMEs in Developing Countries
(PDF 137Kb)
by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Kaushalesh Lal Abstract

DP 2004-8 Building Research Capacity in Social Sciences for Development in Bolivia: A Case of Institutional Innovation (PDF 142 Kb)
by Prof. Léa Velho, Maria Carlota de Souza Paula, Roberto Vilar Abstract

DP 2004-7 Sectoral Pattern of E-business Adoption in Developing Countries
(PDF 118 Kb)
by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Kaushalesh Lal Abstract

DP 2004-6 Non-Tariff Measures, Technological Capability Building and Exports in India's Pharmaceutical Firms (PDF 131 Kb)
by Frederick Nixson and Ganeshan Wignaraja Abstract

DP 2004-5 Technological Intensity and Export Incidence: A Study of Foreign and Local Auto-Parts, Electronics and Garment Firms in Indonesia (PDF 111 Kb)
by Rajah Rasiah Abstract

DP 2004-4 Science and Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Overview (PDF 220 Kb) by Léa Velho Abstract

DP 2004-3 Coping with Globalisation An Analysis of innovation capability in Brazilian telecommunications equipment industry (PDF 308 Kb)
by Sunil Mani Abstract

DP 2004-2 Learning and Local Knowledge Institutions in African Industry
(PDF 117 Kb)
by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka Abstract

DP 2004-1 Productivity, Exports, Skills and Technological Capabilities: A Study of Foreign and Local Manufacturing Firms in Uganda (PDF 91 Kb)
by Rajah Rasiah and Henry Tamale Abstract

2003

DP 2003-12 Regulation of Foreign Investment in Historical Perspective (PDF 114 Kb)
by By Ha-Joon Chang Abstract

DP 2003-11 Illusory Competitiveness: The Apparel Assembly Model of the Caribbean Basin (PDF 104 Kb)
by Michael Mortimore Abstract

DP 2003-10 The Role Of Market, Trust and Government in the Development of the Information Hardware Industry in Taiwan (PDF124 Kb)
by Rajah Rasiah and Yeo Lin, October 2003 Abstract

D P 2003-9 Growth Theories Revisited: Enduring Questions with Changing Answers (PDF 233 Kb) by C. V. Vaitsos, October 2003 Abstract

DP 2003-8 Designing National Regimes that Promote Public Health Objectives
(PDF 155 Kb)
by Padmashree Gehl Sampath, September 2003 Abstract

DP 2003-7 FDI-facilitated Development: The Case of the Natural Gas Industry of Trinidad and Tobago (PDF 195 Kb)
by Lou Anne A. Barclay, September 2003 Abstract

DP 2003-6 Sources of Training in African Clusters and Awareness of ICTs: A Study of Kenya and Ghana (PDF 96 Kb)
by Catherine Nyaki Adeya, September 2003 Abstract

DP 2003-5 The Internet Diffusion in Sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-country Analysis
(PDF 125 Kb)
by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Kaushalesh Lal, July 2003 Abstract

DP 2003-4 Defining an Intellectual Property Right on Traditional Medicinal Knowledge: A Process-Oriented Perspective (PDF 152 Kb)
by Padmashree Gehl Sampath, July 2003 Abstract

DP 2003-3 New Wave Technologies: Their Emergence, Diffusion and Impact. The Case of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology and the Developing World (PDF 235 Kb)
by Lynn K. Mytelka, July 2003 Abstract

DP 2003-2 Systems of Innovation and Human Capital in African Development
(PDF 177 Kb)
by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Lou Anne Barclay, May 2002 Abstract

DP 2003-1 Deregulation, Entry of MNCs, Public technology procurement and Innovation capability in India's Telecommunications Equipment Industry
(PDF 335 Kb)
by Sunil Mani, April 2003 Abstract