A growing awareness of the contribution that technological change has made and can make to economic and social welfare has brought science and technology policy to the forefront of public discussions in both national and international forums. The papers in this volume, first presented at a Centre fo
Economic policy and technological performance
โ Scribed by Dasgupta, Partha;Stoneman, Paul;Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain)
- Publisher
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Proceedings of a conference organized by the Centre for Economic Policy Research and held in London Sept. 1-2, 1986
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