Industrial Policy and Technology Diffusion: Evidence from Paper Making Machinery in Indonesia

World Development

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2137-2152

  van Dijk, Michiel ^a   Szirmai, Adam ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Asia; Indonesia; industrial policy; machine index; pulp and paper industry; technology adoption; technology diffusion

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL POLICY; MACHINERY; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33750613996     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2006.03.004     Document Type: Article

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