Larisa Trigubovich, Vice Rector for academic affairs, Republican Institute for Advanced Training and Retraining of Workers, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Republic of Belarus.

Summary.
The article considers the innovation policy of countries in the context of the coronavirus epidemic and the associated global economic crisis.
The author shows the features of the various states participation in innovation processes, as well as global trends in adjusting innovation priorities. Based on the generalization and comparative analysis of information from scientific, statistical and regulatory sources, an assessment of the tools for stimulating innovation activity used in developed countries is given.
Key words: innovative susceptibility, innovative economic development,
innovative potential, motivation.
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