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Knowledge and Innovation for Development
Sagasti, director of the think tank Agenda:PER in Lima, compares building science and technology capabilities in unindustrialized countries to the eternally futile task of Sisyphus in the Greek myth.
Development Cooperation in a Fractured Global Order
Development Cooperation in a Fractured Global Order
The Future of Development Financing
Today's international development financing system seems like a collection of disjointed entities that often work at cross purposes without being able to mobilize enough finance for developing countries in their efforts to reduce poverty and improve living standards. This book brings together the vast array of new initiatives in financing mechanisms and proposals to transform the development finance architecture. Based on four different scenarios for the next ten-year period, proposals are made for how to reach an effective system.
Science and Technology for Development
Examines different approaches to the study of the interrelations between science, technology, development, industrialization and technical change to provide a theoretical background to the efforts of the STPI project.
The Uncertain Quest
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The Uncertain Quest
"Science - "empirical knowledge" - and technology - "applied science" - have long played a key role in social development. In modern times they have come to be seen as absolutely essential factors in the achievement of economic growth and development. And though many dispute their ascendancy and legitimately point to their abuses, there is no escaping their presence and impact." "Taking as a main theme the central role of science and technology in economic progress, this first-of-a-kind sourcebook gathers together the perspectives and expertise of an international body of specialists in science and technology policy to examine the role of science and technology in development, and assess the...
Science and Technology for Development
IDRC pub. Research report comprising a comparison of science policy and industrial policy in Latin American countries, Korea R, Egypt, India and Yugoslavia - presents research results of the science and technology policy instruments (stpi) research project regarding the impact of technological change and the implementation of policies in industry, etc. References.
