Telecommunications productivity, catch-up and innovation

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-81

  Madden, Gary ^a   Savage, Scott J ^b  

^a School of Economics and Fin   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MARKETING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTIVITY;

INTERNATIONAL MESSAGE TELEPHONE SERVICE; MALMQUIST PRODUCTIVITY CHANGE INDEX; TELECOMMUNICATION PRODUCTIVITY; TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 0033077959     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-5961(98)00076-7     Document Type: Article

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