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Barriers to Appropriate Technology Growth in Sustainable Development
Given the urgency of development problems world-wide, as well as the opportunities of open source appropriate technology (OSAT) to help expedite sustainable development goals, a better understanding of the barriers limiting the scaling of OSAT is needed. In this study, key organizations and researchers working in the field of appropriate technology (AT) were interviewed to identify barriers to ...
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Department of geography, Pennsylvania State University. University Park, Pennsylvania 16802. USA Abstract. Appropriate technology(AT) has become an integral part if the programmes for decentralized regional development in the third world appropriate techniques are usually low in capital coststhey can be maintained without a high level of expertise, and they do not involve patents, expensive cop...
متن کاملAppropriate Technology for Health Care
Health Centre: Village & P.O. Ganiyari 495 112, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. Office: I-4 Parijat Colony, Nehru Nagar, Bilaspur-495 001, Chhattisgarh, India. Mailing address (ordinary post): P.O. Box 39, Bilaspur –495 001, Chhattisgarh, India. Phone: Health Centre: +91 – 7753 -244819. Office: +91 – 7752 270966 Residences: +91 – 7752 271632 /270751 / 271819 / 508060 Email: [email protected]...
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First, the statement that the use of the string test “will be hampered by the need for sputum induction” seems to be a misunderstanding: sputum induction added nothing to the results of the string test and was used only as a comparative test for this research. In fact, our findings clearly show that the string test alone offers better diagnostic sensitivity than sputum induction. By obviating t...
متن کاملTraining, Adverse Selection and Appropriate Technology: Development and Growth in a Small Open Economy*
Recent diffusion models cannot explain why the success of technology diffusion depends so critically on developing countries’ human capital levels. This paper examines three main issues. First, we endogenize both appropriate technologies and human capital formation. Second, we refine the human capital accumulation process by introducing uncertainty about worker quality and training efficiency. ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Quarterly Journal of Economics
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0033-5533,1531-4650
DOI: 10.1162/003355398555829