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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Matti Pohjola (Principal Academic Officer, Principal Academic Officer, WIDER, United Nations University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.40cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.40cm Weight: 0.572kg ISBN: 9780199243983ISBN 10: 0199243980 Pages: 302 Publication Date: 12 April 2001 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Matti Pohjola: Information Technology and Economic Growth: Introduction and Conclusions Technology and Economic Growth 2: Sergio Rebelo: The Roles of Knowledge and Capital in Economic Growth 3: Pierre Mohnen: International R&D Spillovers and Economic Growth 4: Danny Quah: The Weightless Economy in Economic Development Microeconomic Evidence 5: Francis Kramarz: Computers and Labour Markets: International Evidence 6: Nathalies Greenan, Jacques Mairesse, and Agnes Topiol-Bensaid: Information Technology and Research and Development Impacts on Productivity and Skills: Looking for Correlations on French Firm-Level Data 7: Kaushalesh Lal: The Determinants of the Adoption of Information Technology: A Case Study of the Indian Garments Industry Macroeconomic Evidence 8: Petri Niininen: Computers and Economic Growth 9: Kuk-Hwan Jeong, Jeong Hun Oh, and Ilsoon Shin: The Economic Impact of Information and Communication Technology in Korea 10: Poh Kam Wong: The Contribution of Information Technology to the Rapid Economic Growth of Singapore 11: Matti Pohjola: Information Technology and Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis 12: Kenneth L. Kraemer and Jason Dedrick: Information Technology and Economic Development: Results and Policy Implications of Cross-Country StudiesReviewsAn important contribution to the ongoing debate on the economic impact of technological advances in the information and communication sectors ... In recent years, when the hype concerning the advent of the so-called 'new economy' was at its height, much has been said and written about the almost miraculous virtues of the ICT revolution. This book has the important merit of looking at the issue from a more balanced and informed perspective... highly welcome as an important contribution, from which everybody concerned with technological progress, economic growth and development will benefit. --Review of Political Economy<br> An important contribution to the ongoing debate on the economic impact of technological advances in the information and communication sectors ... In recent years, when the hype concerning the advent of the so-called 'new economy' was at its height, much has been said and written about the almost miraculous virtues of the ICT revolution. This book has the important merit of looking at the issue from a more balanced and informed perspective... highly welcome as an important contribution, from which everybody concerned with technological progress, economic growth and development will benefit. --Review of Political Economy <br> An important contribution to the ongoing debate on the economic impact of technological advances in the information and communication sectors ... In recent years, when the hype concerning the advent of the so-called 'new economy' was at its height, much has been said and written about the almost miraculous virtues of the ICT revolution. This book has the important merit of looking at the issue from a more balanced and informed perspective... highly welcome as an important contribution, from which everybody concerned with technological progress, economic growth and development will benefit. --Review of Political Economy<br> Author InformationMatti Pohjola is Principal Academic Officer at the World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), United Nations University, and Professor of Economics at Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration, Finland Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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