The internet and the ability to innovate in Latin America

Emerging Markets Review

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-72

  Chong, Alberto ^a   Micco, Alejandro ^a  

^a INTER AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Governance; Information technologies; Innovation; Internet; Latin America

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037373833     PISSN: 15660141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1566-0141(02)00063-8     Document Type: Article

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