The art of economic catch-up. Barriers, detoursand leapfrogging in innovation systems

Cobby, Roy (2020): The art of economic catch-up. Barriers, detoursand leapfrogging in innovation systems. Published in: Eurasian Geography and Economics (26 March 2020): pp. 1-3.

Abstract

Review of "The art of economic catch-up. Barriers, detours and leapfrogging in innovation systems", by Keun Lee, Cambridge, UK & New York, USA, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 279 pp., £64.99 (hardback), ISBN 9781108472876, £22.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781108460705, $24.00 (eBook), ISBN 9781108633000

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: development, policy space, industrial policy
• Subjects: L - Industrial Organization > L1 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development > O14 - Industrialization ; Manufacturing and Service Industries ; Choice of Technology; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O2 - Development Planning and Policy > O25 - Industrial Policy; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O3 - Innovation ; Research and Development ; Technological Change ; Intellectual Property Rights

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