Innovation in Saskatchewan: The Theory and Evidence

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Innovation in Saskatchewan: The Theory and Evidence

Provincial Economic Analysis Technology and Innovation Analysis

Author: Ebrahim Hassanpour, Heemel Dutta, Lokpriy  , Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian, Nancy Carlson, Peter W.B. Phillips, Sheryar Nasir

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Saskatchewan’s economy is experiencing robust growth. Yet this good news conceals the province’s weak performance in innovation and productivity. Although labour productivity is rising, it is not enough to offset a long-term secular decline in capital productivity.

Innovation in Saskatchewan: The Theory and Evidence reviews the evidence of how the province is situated and performs in terms of innovation and productivity. The report presents detailed analyses of the innovation challenge.

Policy prescriptions for innovation can be viewed as a four-part problem—the following four Ps: prices are vital, place matters, processes make things happen, and people are at the core of the system.

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Hidden under Saskatchewan’s robust economy is weak performance in innovation and productivity. This report presents evidence and analyses of ways to improve the province’s performance.

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