International technology diffusion and the growth of TFP in the manufacturing sector of developing economies

Review of Development Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 482-501

  Savvides, Andreas ^a   Zachariadis, Marios ^b,c  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MANUFACTURING;

EID: 23144453419     PISSN: 13636669     EISSN: 14679361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9361.2005.00289.x     Document Type: Article

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