Hoy en día enfrentamos amplias transformaciones tecnológicas en diversas esferas de la
actividad económica. Al hablar de nuevas tecnologías vienen inmediatamente a la mente …

Technology and economic development: The dynamics of local, regional, and national
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One of the continuing paradoxes in economic theory has been the contrast between the
general consensus that technical change is the most important source of dynamism in …

In this path-breaking study, social economist Naila Kabeer examines the lives of
Bangladeshi garment workers in Bangladesh and Britain to shed light on the question of …

This article assesses the way in which emerging new technologies could enhance
development prospects. To do this, it first presents a long-term view of the relationship …

Este artículo propone una interpretación del desarrollo como proceso de acumulación de
capacidades tecnológicas y sociales, en función del aprovechamiento de ventanas de …

This article builds on Whitley's comparison of the business systems and global commodity
chains approaches to the study of economic organization within and across nations and …

Nancy L. Green offers a critical and lively look at New York's Seventh Avenue and the
Parisian Sentier in this first comparative study of the two historical centers of the women's …

In a study crucial to our understanding of American social inequality, Edna Bonacich and
Richard Appelbaum investigate the return of sweatshops to the apparel industry, especially …

The traditional mass production process in apparel manufacturing is contrasted with
innovative techniques based on teamwork and greater employee participation. Although …