ICT technologies in Europe: A study of technological diffusion and economic growth under network theory

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 360-370

  García Muñiz, Ana Salomé ^a   Vicente, María Rosalía ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT); Information and knowledge flows; Innovation; Input output analysis; Networks; Technological diffusion

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; INNOVATION; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; ECONOMIC NETWORKS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INPUT OUTPUT ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE FLOW; NEW SOURCES; STRUCTURAL HOLES;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84897998048     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2013.12.003     Document Type: Article

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