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The World's Most Innovative Countries

Which nations have the best capacity to solve problems? As The Daily Beast launches its new channel, INNOVATION, it surveys the world’s “innovation czars” to rank the best of the best.

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#1, U.S.A.

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#2, Singapore

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#3, Finland

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#4, Israel

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#5, South Korea

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#6, Denmark

#7, India

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#8, Germany

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#9, Japan

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#10, Chile

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#11, Norway

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#12, The Netherlands