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Titolo: | Globalization and technology absorption in Europe and Central Asia : : the role of trade, FDI, and cross-border knowledge flows / / Itzhak Goldberg ... [and others] |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | xxiii, 123 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina: | 303.48/33094 |
Soggetto topico: | Globalization - Asia, Central |
Globalization - Europe | |
Investments, Foreign - Asia, Central | |
Investments, Foreign - Europe | |
Technology transfer - Asia, Central | |
Technology transfer - Europe | |
Altri autori: | GoldbergItzhak |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Patents as Indicators of Technological Activity in the ECA Region; 3 The Links among Knowledge Absorption, Trade, and FDI; 4 How Does FDI via Company Acquisition Impact Technology Absorption? A Case Study of Serbian Enterprises; Appendixes; Bibliography |
Sommario/riassunto: | Innovation and cross-border absorption of knowledge are central forces behind economic convergence and sustained growth. Absorption of technology is a necessary step to promote the development of human capital and the productive base, paving the way for innovations at the global knowledge frontier. Research and development, patents, trade, and foreign direct investment are major channels of technological absorption, allowing diffusion of new ideas and manufacturing best practices among countries and firms. These channels constitute the central focus of this study. This study uses patent |
Titolo autorizzato: | Globalization and technology absorption in Europe and Central Asia |
ISBN: | 1-281-38591-3 |
9786611385910 | |
0-8213-7584-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910782157203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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