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Saturday, December 11, 2010

Why Technology Policy Matters

The neoclassical and neo-Keynesian economists believe countries do not compete.  The firms do.  Paul Krugman, the noted economist, asserts that “countries are not to any important degree in competition with one another” (Ezell & Atkinson, 2010).  But the political, social, and economical climate is dynamically shifting.  The emerging of the BRIIC countries is a testament to globalization.  It also signifies a balance of soft powers – the dominance and emergence of economic gain – from the industrial countries to the emerging countries.

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Courtesy: ITIF

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