CIAO DATE: 05/2014
August 2011
Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California
China’s innovation policy and its perceived threat to American innovation and competitiveness is a hot topic in U.S.–China economic relations. While fundamental differences in their levels of development and economic institutions lead to quite different approaches to standards and innovation policy by the two countries, author Dieter Ernst points out ways both sides could benefit from increased cooperation.
Resource link: Toward Greater Pragmatism? China's Approach to Innovation and Standardization [PDF] - 337K