After joining the WTO domestic producers will not just suffer from cheap imports. The tariffs increase will start to suffocate them.

This article provides details of characteristics of the organization and functioning of cooperation between state, industry and science in the science and technology. Special attention is paid by the issues of innovation policy in Japan and its place in the industrial policy in general.

In fact, many Russian industries have been long operating under the WTO conditions, gradually gaining weight in the world “table of ranks”. To consolidate their position they had not only to change radically the industrial-technological structure, but also to master pretty tough methods of management and organization of commercial and legal services.