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Dirk Pilat, deputy director, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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April 16, 2015

Making the link between innovation & job creation

By Dirk Pilat

Why should countries care about innovation? In short, it accounts for at least 50% of a country's economic growth. Innovation is embodied in the fixed capital companies invest in — the machinery, equipment, buildings and structures.

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