How good are your government’s research and innovation policies?

On Oct. 6, the European Commission released a checklist of what it considers best practice in national research and innovation policies. Science|Business has shortened this into a questionnaire, so you can judge your own government’s competence. We will publish the results anonymously.
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1.What country’s government are you grading?(Required.)
In your country, does the government handle research and innovation as follows?
2.Public policy in all research and innovation-related fields – from education to taxation – works in a strategic, coherent and integrated framework to encourage innovation and strengthen the knowledge base.
3.Research and innovation policies are increasingly oriented to major societal challenges, such as health, ageing, climate change or resources.
4.Research and innovation policy is steered at the highest political level.
5.A multi-annual strategy is used, with a limited number of priorities.
6.An effective system monitors the results and progress of policies and programmes.
7.The policy is broad – going beyond classical R&D to include innovation in services, processes, business models, design and other fields important to society.
8.Both supply and demand for research and innovation –the systems for generating new ideas and for consuming them – are developed in a consistent manner.
9.There is adequate and predictable public investment in research and innovation.
10.Public funding aims at leveraging greater private-sector investment.