Original scientific paper

DYNAMICS OF THE TECHNOLOGY PROGRESS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Jurica Šimurina
Ivan Tolić

Abstract

This paper deals with developments of technology through historical perspective. This stand point allows us to monitor long term processes of technology development and its influence on economic development of countries in terms of technology leadership, technology gap and catch-up process. The historical perspective taken in this paper starts with the First Industrial Revolution as a braking point and ends with the present days. This focus is taken due to severity of changes in this period in terms of growth and development of nations

Keywords

technology; development; catch-up

Hrčak ID:

38177

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/38177

Publication date:

15.9.2008.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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