Technology, Innovations and Economic Development: Essays in by Lakhwinder Singh,K. J. Joseph,Daniel K. N. Johnson

By Lakhwinder Singh,K. J. Joseph,Daniel K. N. Johnson

Provides a clean perspective to the continued debate on the center topics of development economics.

This publication, in honour of Robert E. Evenson, brings jointly assorted, but interrelated, areas of ideas corresponding to agricultural development, technology and whereas assessing their combined roles in constructing an economy. Thematically based, it covers innovation and economic improvement; technological progress and agricultural improvement; and technology transfer, nationwide innovation platforms and industrial development.

With essays addressing the numerous aspects in improvement economics, it bargains a unique contribution when it comes to concentrating on problems from the point of view of constructing economies.

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