to fostering information technology and its use in the economy. This question is closely related to an old debate about … development? This debate has recently taken a fresh turn with the apparent emergence of the “New Economy” in the U.S. The U.S. has … technology in many areas of the economy. It is suggested that a major reason for the U.S. lead in this area, and the apparent …

economic growth in the history of mankind. An economy like South Korea’s was unequivocally industrially backward in the mid …

with the world economy. Hence the emphasis in BWI structural adjustment programmes on export promotion, import …

of openness to the world economy a developing country should seek; b) what should the government do, or not do, in order …