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Adaptation of Technologies to Available Resources

Paul Bourrières
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Paul Bourrières: Bureau Central D’etudes Pour Les: Equipements D’outre-Mer

Chapter 1 in Appropriate Technologies for Third World Development, 1979, pp 1-11 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract In organising a conference on industrial technologies appropriate for developing countries, the International Economic Association has two purposes in mind: to clarify the whole question, and to define what exactly is meant by appropriate technologies.

Keywords: Opportunity Cost; Project Evaluation; Unskilled Labour; United Nations Industrial Development Organization; Capital Shortage (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1979
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-03931-9_1

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