Science policy-making for development, reflections on five case studies

This evaluation of experiences in Taiwan, Indonesia, Ghana, Colombia, and Brazil has focused on three questions: (1) How does science policy-making relate to development planning?

Montgomery, John D.; Esman, Milton J. · 1970

Abstract

(2) How do governmental and private organizations gain access to science and technology for developmental purposes? (3) How has American assistance (as exemplified by National Academy of Science activities in developing countries) improved national capabilities to use science and technology for development?

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Classification

Document type: Studies & Literature Reviews
DEC type: Other USAID Supported Study/Document
Geography: BrazilColombiaGhanaIndonesiaTaiwan
Subject: Industry and technology (General and research)
DEC terms: Policy makingScience policyTechnical assistance
Authoring organization: American Institutes for Research (AIR)
Language: English

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