Innovation, Competitiveness and Regional Integration: Assessing Regional Integration in Africa VII

January 1, 2016

Assessing Regional Integration in Africa VII examines how the three elements of regional integration, innovation and competitiveness are interlinked. It explores the prospects for harnessing them within the framework of Africa’s normative regional integration development model oriented to foster structural change. And it aims to shed light on the issue of raising innovation and competitiveness in the broader context of development policy and strategy in Africa.

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Topics: LABOR INFRASTRUCTURE REGIONAL INTEGRATION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPR)

Regions: AFRICA

Authors: UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA

Publishing Institution: UNITED NATIONS - ECA


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