
International Technology Flows And The Technology Gap
The Experience Of Eastern European Socialist Countries In International Perspective
Jan Monkiewicz(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 17. June 2019
Book
Hardback
220 pages
978-0-367-00357-9 (ISBN)
Description
This book assesses under what conditions and to what extent international technology transfer may contribute to technology gap closure in overall industrial activity. It is of particular interest for all developing countries as well as for the socialist countries of Eastern Europe.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 146 mm
Weight
570 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-00357-9 (9780367003579)
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The Experience Of Eastern European Socialist Countries In International Perspective
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The Experience Of Eastern European Socialist Countries In International Perspective
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International Technology Flows And The Technology Gap
The Experience Of Eastern European Socialist Countries In International Perspective
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Routledge
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Person
Jan Monkiewicz, born 1949, is Associate Professor of Economics at Warsaw University and Chief Expert at the Ministry of Foreign Trade. Consultant for the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, the World Bank, and the United Nations Center on Transnational Corporations. Numerous books in Polish and English.
Content
0. Introduction Part I: Setting the Analytical Framework 1. Determinants of National Technological Performance 2. Foreign Technology and National Technological Build-up: A Search For a Framework 3. The Theory of the Dominant Economy and International Technology Transfer Part II: Quantifying East-West Technology Transfer 4. World-Wide Transborder Technology flows: Dominant Centers and Dependents 5. Foreign Technology Infusion into CMEA Countries: Size, Structure, Sources 6. Foreign Direct Investments and East-West Technology Transfer Part III: Dynamics of the CMEA Technological Position During the 1970s and 1980s 7. Technology Gap: Conceptual and Statistical Problems 8. Evolution of the CMEA Technological Position During the 1970s and the 1980s Part IV: Technology Import and the Technology Gap: Major Findings and Conclusions