Human development, in combination with technology, yields economic growth which, in turn, is necessary to generate …. Secondly, the paper tries to investigate what affects technology change, as represented by TFP. We examine the influence of … openness, FDI, patents and R&D in a 22 country sample and also contrast Asian and Latin American experience. -- Technology …

Young technology ventures are strongly affected by technological environmental conditions. In the light of opportunity … development. Empirical results support the hypothesis that young technology-based firms commercializing radical technologies grow … faster in rapidly developing technology fields. By contrast, young firms commercializing technologies that are developed …

technology, both in the academic and private sector. This is due to a variety of reasons, mostly related to the role allocated to … the field of science and/or technology. Parents, teachers, and career guidance counselors all have a significant role in … participation in science and technology - are the focus of the present article, which is based on results from the European project …