Missed Opportunities : Innovation and Resource-Based Growth

dc.creatorMaloney, William F.
dc.date2012-08-13T11:17:59Z
dc.date2012-08-13T11:17:59Z
dc.date2003-09
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:23:50Z
dc.descriptionThe article discusses the 20th century opportunities for rapid natural resource-based growth that Latin America systematically missed. Even if it were the case that resource abundant countries have experienced relatively slow growth, the more interesting question is why some -Australia, and Sweden for example -successfully and rapidly developed while others did not. . Latin America seemed unable to follow their lead. Latin America's underperformance, and its particularly virulent strain of dependency, are in substantial measure due to impediments to technological adoption and innovation arising from weak national "learning" capacity, and the perverse incentives of the protectionist era.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/09/3261254/missed-opportunities-innovation-resource-based-growth
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/10376
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/10376
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/417716
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relationen breve; No. 31
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectARI
dc.subjectCAPITAL FORMATION
dc.subjectCOMPARATOR COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEPRESSION
dc.subjectDISCOVERIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectENGINEERING
dc.subjectENGINEERS
dc.subjectEXPLOITATION
dc.subjectFISH
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFRUITS
dc.subjectINNOVATION
dc.subjectKNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
dc.subjectKNOWLEDGE NETWORKS
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectLEARNING
dc.subjectLITERACY
dc.subjectMINING TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNEW TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subjectPATENTS
dc.subjectPERVERSE INCENTIVES
dc.subjectPRODUCERS
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectUNIVERSITIES
dc.subjectWORKERS NATURAL RESOURCE CURSE
dc.subjectUNDERACHIEVERS
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectENDOGENOUS DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectGROWTH
dc.subjectTECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
dc.titleMissed Opportunities : Innovation and Resource-Based Growth
dc.titleOportunidades no aprovechadas: la innovacion y el crecimiento basado en los recursos

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