Choices of technology in industry (English)

This article discusses questions of appropriate technology in a particular case. The case study shows that ill-advised government price policies can lead to inappropriate choices that have a substantial impact on employment generation and hence on economic welfare. The generality of this finding is then discussed, with the conclusion that proper price policies are a sufficient condition for appropriate choices only if there is an adequate infrastructure...

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Westphal,Larry E.;

Rhee, Yung W.;
Document Date
1984/07/31
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
REP330
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Disclosure Date
2010/07/12
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Choices of technology in industry
Keywords
social benefit-cost

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Westphal,Larry E.; Rhee, Yung W..

Choices of technology in industry (English). World Bank reprint series ; no. REP 330 Industrial Credit & Investment Corporation of India, Ltd.. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/772021467990357645

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