Technology Policy for Small Developing Countries

Part 1: Introduction; technology policy - justification and aims; concepts of "size" and "smallness". Part 2: The economic consequences of size in developing countries - theory and evidence; country size, technology and industrial development; factor supply conditions and technology in SLDCs; public administration in small developing countries. Part 3: Technology policy in small developing countries; the limits of macro-economic policy in small developing countries; the aims of technology policy; the instruments of technology policy; technology policy priorities in small developing countries; concluding comment. Appendices: Growth and technology-related characteristics of small economies; size of country and export instability.