From technology absorption to technology production: industrial strategy and technological capacity in Brazil's development process

Authors

  • Edmund Amann University of Oxford
  • Werner Baer University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/1413-8050/ea218509

Keywords:

export diversification, import substitution, invention, patents, research and development, technology

Abstract

This article surveys the evolution of technology policy in Brazil from its inception to the present day, examining the changes that it has undergone along the way. Having sketched in the apropriate background, it goes on to discuss the broad technological impact of rapid liberalization in the 1990s.

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Published

1999-02-05

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 1 (1999)

Section

Papers

License

Copyright (c) 1999 Economia Aplicada

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How to Cite

From technology absorption to technology production: industrial strategy and technological capacity in Brazil’s development process. (1999). Economia Aplicada, 3(1), 109-138. https://doi.org/10.11606/1413-8050/ea218509