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
Publication date:
15.9.2008.
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