Technical change and technology policy : the case of numerically controlled lathes in Argentina
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1982
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ECLA/IDB/IDRC/UNDP Research Programme, Buenos Aires, AR
Abstract
Discusses the conditions under which a newly industrialized country-based firm would be able to switch from the design and production of standard lathes to numerically controlled ones.
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MICROCOMPUTERS, CHOICE OF TECHNOLOGY, MACHINE TOOLS, AUTOMATIC CONTROL, METALWORKING INDUSTRY, TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, ARGENTINA, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY, INDUSTRIAL POTENTIAL, STATE INTERVENTION, MARKET, INDUSTRIAL POLICY, PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS, JAPAN