Mapping technological trajectories of the Green Revolution and the Gene Revolution from modernization to globalization

Research Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 971-990

  Parayil, Govindan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; Gene revolution; Globalization; Green revolution; Innovation; Modernization; Technological trajectory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867964383     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-7333(02)00106-3     Document Type: Article

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