Science and technology at the world bank, 1968–83

History and Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 81-104

  Weiss, Charles ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Impact of Technology; Information Technology; Technology for Developing Countries; Technology Strategy; Technology Transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 85055320653     PISSN: 07341512     EISSN: 14772620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07341510500504502     Document Type: Article

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