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Technology, Adaptation, and Exports : How Some Developing Countries Got It Right.

The literature on technological change and growth has mainly used econometric models to establish that factors, such as the degree of openness, skills, research and development expenditures, number of patents etc., are critical determinants of innovation and its effect on growth. However, this appro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chandra, Vandana, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2006.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Technology, adaptation, and exports
  • how some developing countries got it right / Vandana Chandra and Shashi Kolavalli
  • 2. India's software industry / Subhash Bhatnagar
  • 3. Electronics in Taiwan
  • a case of technological learning / John A. Mathews
  • 4. Electronics in Malaysia : export expansion but slow technical change / Rajah Rasiah
  • 5. Explaining Malaysia's export expansion in palm oil and related products / Rajah Rasiah
  • 6. Salmon farming in Chile / Jorge Katz
  • 7. Wine production in Chile / Jose Miguel Benavente
  • 8. Bridging the knowledge gap in competitive agriculture : grapes in India / Gopal Naik
  • 9. Closing the yield gap : maize in India / Gopal Naik
  • 10. Technological change in Uganda's fishery exports / Rose Kiggundu
  • 11. Floriculture in Kenya / Meri Whitaker and Shashi Kolavalli.