Technological dynamism and social inclusion in Latin America: A resource-based production development strategy

Cepal Review

Volumn , Issue 100, 2010, Pages 121-141

  Pérez, Carlota ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication technology; Competitiveness; Economic development; Export oriented industries; Industrial development; Industrial organization; Information technology; Latin America; Natural resources; Technological innovations

Indexed keywords

EID: 78449284256     PISSN: 02512920     EISSN: 16840348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18356/7dce2f27-en     Document Type: Article

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