The central purpose of this book is to explore the avenues open to developing countries as they strive to become the beneficiaries of new generic technologies rather than victims. The experience of a handful of the technologically more successful developing countries like China, India, Brazil, and Mexico are examined. On the other hand, the factors that have held up technological advance in the weaker developing countries are analyzed. The creation and strengthening of national capabilities in science and technology emerge ...
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The central purpose of this book is to explore the avenues open to developing countries as they strive to become the beneficiaries of new generic technologies rather than victims. The experience of a handful of the technologically more successful developing countries like China, India, Brazil, and Mexico are examined. On the other hand, the factors that have held up technological advance in the weaker developing countries are analyzed. The creation and strengthening of national capabilities in science and technology emerge as being crucial, as does the role of entrepreneurs in disseminating the technologies. Appropriate forms of development assistance, backed up by suitable aid and trade policies, are affirmed as being indispensable catalysts in this process.
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