Technology Policy for Small Developing Countries
β Scribed by David J. C. Forsyth (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 212
- Series
- The ILO Studies Series
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages xiii-xiii
Introduction....Pages 1-3
Technology Policy: Justification and Aims....Pages 5-13
Concepts of βSizeβ and βSmallnessβ....Pages 15-33
Front Matter....Pages 35-35
Country Size, Technology, and Industrial Development....Pages 37-60
Factor Supply Conditions and Technology in Small Less Developed Countries....Pages 61-80
Public Administration in Small Developing Countries....Pages 81-89
Front Matter....Pages 91-91
The Limits of Macroeconomic Policy in Small Developing Countries....Pages 93-99
The Aims of Technology Policy....Pages 101-133
The Instruments of Technology Policy....Pages 135-153
Tehnology Policy Priorities in Small Developing Countries....Pages 155-175
Concluding Comment....Pages 177-178
Back Matter....Pages 179-214
β¦ Subjects
Political Science; Science, general; Development Economics; R & D/Technology Policy
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