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Technological progress is often referred as parallel with the fight against totalitarian regimes. This affirmation overlooks the problems that the modern world faces. Although developed countries have a high standard of life, underdeveloped areas of the world suffer violence, starvation and lack of social structure, condemning billions of people to poverty and no future. If we want to review the relations...
This paper empirically investigates the impact of technology transfer which consists of imports of technology and purchase of domestic technology on total factor productivity for a cross sectional sample of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises by 30 major provinces or regions in China. The possible determinants of total factor productivity are sought with special focus on technology transfer...
Paper develops an endogenous model to analyze the impact of education on total factor productivity. The econometric model including education expenditure, education spillovers and productivity is established. Using Malmquist productivity index method, the total factor productivity can be decomposed into technological efficiency and technological progress. Paper employs the panel data set in China...
Much of the existing literature on the relationship between technological progress and inequality primarily deals with the effects of technological change on inequality within an economy, relatively fewer studies examine the reverse relationship of the effects of inequality on innovation or even on technological progress. Based on the related literature, we analyze the possible indirect effecting...
Proliferation in the growth and use of new technologies is making radical changes to our society and generating a major change in human behaviour. Accelerated production of e-technologies is creating not only new exciting advances but also a darker side where there are major issues of sustainability. Owing to the exponential growth in the development of new e-technologies and mobile devices, the demand...
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