For a country to be considered an innovation leader, it needs:<ref>[https://www.google.com/search?q=what+is+required+for+a+country+to+be+an+innovation+leader&oq=what+is+required+for+a+country+to+be+an+innovation+leader&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIGCAEQLhhA0gEJMTgxNzVqMGo0qAIAsAIB&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 What is required for a country to be an innovation leader]</ref>
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For a country to be considered an innovation leader, it needs:<ref>[https://www.google.com/search?q=what+is+required+for+a+country+to+be+an+innovation+leader&oq=what+is+required+for+a+country+to+be+an+innovation+leader&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIGCAEQLhhA0gEJMTgxNzVqMGo0qAIAsAIB&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 What is required for a country to be an innovation leader?]</ref>
* A strong foundation in research and development (R&D) investment
* A strong foundation in research and development (R&D) investment
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* A robust infrastructure to facilitate the development and adoption of new technologies
* A robust infrastructure to facilitate the development and adoption of new technologies
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== Innovation and countries going from middle-income countries to high-income countries ==
== Innovation and countries going from middle-income countries to high-income countries ==