00000cam a22000004a 4500 UP-8027390931316108266 Buklod 20071106064053.0 a r |||| u| ta 020717s2002 xx a rb |000 0|eng d 2003402164 9264198210 (iLib)UPMIN-00000011992 ABC ABC R#A DLC lccopycat HC415.P6 T44 2002 339.4/6/095 21 HC415.P6 T44 2002 Technology and poverty reduction in Asia and the Pacific preface by Jorge Braga de Macedo and Tadao Chino. Paris, France Asian Development Bank, Development Centre of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2002. 225 p. ill. 23 cm. Development Centre seminars International development Includes bibliographical references. Preface Jorge Braga de Macedo and Tadao Chino -- Introduction David O'Connor and Yun-Hwan Kim -- Part 1. Technology's contribution to poverty reduction? Technology and poverty : mapping the connections Maurizio Bussolo and David O'Connor -- Intellectual property rights in global agriculture and their impact on the diffusion of productivity gains Timo Goeschl and Timothy Swanson -- Poverty, food security, and agricultural biotechnology : challenges and opportunities Nihal Amerasinghe -- Information and communication technology in developing countries of Asia Brahm Prakash -- Financing information technology diffusion in low-income Asian developing countries Yun-Hwan Kim -- Part 2. Policies to make techology work for the poor. Inaugural address FrancI?ois Huwart -- Keynote speech Myoung-Ho Shin -- Technology and development policy in poverty reduction : the case of Thailand Suwit Khunkitti -- Technology and growth : Ireland's recent experience Desmond O'Malley -- Intellectual property protection : what role in the 20th century history of innovation? John Kay -- Technology policies and investment strategies Yoginder K. Alagh -- Enabling people to make technologies work for them Lahiru Perera -- Poverty alleviation in the People's Republic of China's rural areas : problems, strategy, policy and the role of science and technology Liu Yanhua -- Technology, investment and development : some reflections from Portugal JoseI? Braz -- Information technology and development co-operation : a view from the dot force Gilles Bregant. Poverty Asia. Poverty Pacific Area. Technology Economic aspects Asia. Technology Economic aspects Pacific Area. Macedo, Jorge Braga de. Chino, Tadao. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Development Centre. Asian Development Bank. International development (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) UPMIN UPMIN-MAIN HC415 P6 T44 2002 Book