Building Knowledge Economies : Advanced Strategies for Development

Knowledge has always been an essential force in economic development. Chapter one, describes the knowledge revolution, which is leading us into a postindustrial age in which brains, not brawn, are the best means of coping with intensified competiti...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACTION PLAN AGENTS FOOD PRODUCTION FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT GENDER GENETICS GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE GLOBALIZATION HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES HUMAN TASKS HUNGER ICT IMAGES IMPORTS INCOME INCOME LEVELS INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION DISSEMINATION INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE INFORMATION PROCESSING INFORMATION SOCIETY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION INNOVATION POLICY INNOVATION SYSTEMS INTANGIBLE ASSETS INTEGRATION INTELLECTUAL ASSETS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS INTERNAL DATA INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTERNET ACCESS INTERNET USE INVENTION INVESTMENT IN KNOWLEDGE KNOW-HOW KNOWLEDGE ASSETS KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT KNOWLEDGE ECONOMIES KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY KNOWLEDGE FOR DEVELOPMENT KNOWLEDGE GAP KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE REVOLUTION KNOWLEDGE WORKERS LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKETS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LABORATORIES LEARNING LICENSES LICENSING LIFE SCIENCES LITERACY LITERACY RATE LIVING CONDITIONS LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MANUFACTURING MARGINAL PRODUCTIVITY MARKET INTERACTIONS MARKETING MATERIAL MEDICINE MICROBIOLOGY MOBILE PHONE MOBILE PHONE SUBSCRIBERS MOBILE PHONES MOBILE TELEPHONE MULTIMEDIA NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCES NETWORKS NEW TECHNOLOGIES NUTRITION OIL OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEMS OUTSOURCING PATENTS PERFORMANCES PERSONAL COMPUTERS PHYSICS POLICY INSTRUMENTS POLICY MAKERS POPULATION GROWTH POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES PRODUCTION COSTS PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROGRAMS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC GOODS PUBLIC GOVERNANCE QUERIES R&D RADIO REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH CENTERS RESEARCH RESULTS RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESULT RETAIL PRICES ROBOTS SATELLITE SILICON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE PRODUCT SUPPLY CHAINS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE GROWTH TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE TELECOMMUNICATION TELECOMMUNICATION POLICY TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATION TELEDENSITY TELEPHONE TELEPHONE DENSITY TELEPHONES TELEVISION TEXTILES TIME PERIOD TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSISTOR TRANSLATION UNEMPLOYMENT UNIVERSITIES USERS WAGES WEB WEB SITE WORLD TRADE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/8515544/building-knowledge-economies-advanced-strategies-development http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6853