scholarly journals The Use of Economic Incentives in Developing Countries: Lessons from International Experience with Industrial Air Pollution

2000 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 5-44 ◽  
Author(s):  
Allen Blackman ◽  
Winston Harrington
Author(s):  
Huong Vu Thanh ◽  
Thu Anh Nguyen ◽  
Mai Thi Thanh Nguyen

Technological innovation state funds supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are not common in the developing countries like Vietnam, but are common in the developed nations like the European countries and Korea. The financial and non-financial support of these funds has contributed significantly to the development of many SMEs. Learning from the funds which have successfully facilitated SMEs in innovating and developing advanced technologies is meaningful to the Vietnamese sicence and techonology management bodies and state funds. This article will review the experience of some typical fund in supporting SMEs, thereby providing some lessons for technology innovation Funds of Vietnam to create a more favorable environment for SMEs to access funds.


2001 ◽  
Vol 273 (1-3) ◽  
pp. 101-109 ◽  
Author(s):  
Marco Del Monte ◽  
Patrick Ausset ◽  
Roger A. Lefèvre ◽  
Stéphanie Thiébault

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