Download or read book The Economics of Technology Transfer written by Sanjaya Lall and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty papers published between 1975 and 1997 discuss development issues, with a focus on international technology markets and the central influence of multinational corporations. Theoretical and conceptual issues are covered, the role of multinationals is detailed, and the relationship between technology transfer and development is explored. Specific attention is given to the effect of technology transfer on economies at various stages of development. Name index only. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.