This research departs from traditional studies of technology transfer which underestimate the innovation in the transfer process by viewing the transfer phenomenon as one involving learning and innovation and culminating in the development of capabilities in the recipient firm. Learning and...

The use of GDP growth as an indicator of national progress has many critics. Ahluwalia and Chenery noted that GDP growth places greater weight on the income growth of richer income groups, and proposed distribution-neutral and pro-poor alternatives. More recently, studies by the World Resources...