Does economic liberalisation endanger indigenous technological developments? An analysis of the Indian experience

Research Policy

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-30

  Katrak, Homi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic liberalisation; In house technological developments; Products based on the r d efforts

Indexed keywords

EID: 31244433700     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0048-7333(01)00109-3     Document Type: Article

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