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Globalization and technology absorption in Europe and Central Asia : the role of trade, FDI, and cross-border knowledge flows /

Innovation and cross-border absorption of knowledge are central forces behind economic convergence and sustained growth. Absorption of technology is a necessary step to promote the development of human capital and the productive base, paving the way for innovations at the global knowledge frontier....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goldberg, Itzhak
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2008.
Colección:World Bank working paper ; no. 150.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Patents as Indicators of Technological Activity in the ECA Region; 3 The Links among Knowledge Absorption, Trade, and FDI; 4 How Does FDI via Company Acquisition Impact Technology Absorption? A Case Study of Serbian Enterprises; Appendixes; Bibliography.