This book analyzes extensive data on the world’s rapidly changing and growing access to, use and geographies of … examines digital differences in the major world nations of China, India, the United States and Japan at the state and … provincial levels. At the global level, factors such as education, innovation, judicial independence, and investment are …

Technology is recognised as one of the most important factors in world economic development, particularly contributing …

understand the impact of trade on innovation. A number of studies emphasize the role of technology and knowledge spillovers into … the real economy, driven by trade activity. Although increases in innovation stemming from R&D activities are palpable … between exogenously-driven growth, proxied by ICT imports, and Chinese innovation. The study verifies the hypothesis by …