Reflections on the endogenization of the scientific - technological revolution in underdeveloped countries : discussion paper

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1977

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IDRC, Bogota, CO

Abstract

IDRC personnel. Article retracing the history of technological change in developed countries and developing countries - analyzes the fusion between science and technology, and the abandonment of traditional technologies typical of Western development; explains how indiscriminate technology transfer has led to the widening of the technological gap; advocates the need to endogenize technology through the integration of science, production techniques, and the traditional base . Bibliographic notes.

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HISTORY, TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, TRADITION, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE

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