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Author Dahlman, Carl J., 1950-

Title India and the knowledge economy : leveraging strengths and opportunities / Carl Dahlman, Anuja Utz.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2005.

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Description xxxii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series WBI development studies
WBI development studies.
Note "Finance and Private Sector Development Unit of the World Bank's South Asia Region and the World Bank Institute."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-178).
Contents Ch. 1. India and the knowledge economy : opportunities and challenges -- Ch. 2. Economic and institutional regime, including governance -- Ch. 3. Education and human resources -- Ch. 4. Innovation system -- Ch. 5. Information infrastructure -- Ch. 6. Moving ahead with the knowledge economy in India -- Annex 1. India's total factor productivity construction : theoretical framework -- Annex 2. Knowledge assessment methodology -- Annex 3. Knowledge economy index for India and comparator countries, 1995 and most recent period -- Annex 4. Overall knowledge economy scorecards for Brazil, China, Korea, Poland, and Russia, selected variables, 1995 and most recent period -- Annex 5. Data for the scorecards for India, Brazil, and China, 1995 and most recent period -- Annex 6. Economic and institutional regime : scorecards for comparator countries, selected variables, most recent period -- Annex 7. Governance data for India -- Annex 8. Various costs of doing business in India, 2004 -- Annex 9. Education : scorecards for comparator countries, selected variables, most recent period -- Annex 10. Innovation : scorecards for comparator countries, selected variables, scaled by population, most recent period -- Annex 11. Information infrastructure : scorecards for comparator countries, selected variables, most recent period -- Annex 12. ICT indicators for India and China, various years.
Summary "India can do much more to leverage its strengths and seize today's opportunities. India and the Knowledge Economy suggests actions to strengthen its economic and institutional regime, develop educated and skilled workers, create an efficient innovation system, and build a dynamic information infrastructure. In so doing, it will be able to improve its international competitiveness and join the ranks of countries that are making a successful transition to the knowledge economy."--Jacket.
Subject Intellectual capital -- India.
Information technology -- Economic aspects -- India.
India -- Economic policy.
India -- Economic conditions.
Knowledge economy -- India.
Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
Economic policy. (OCoLC)fst00902025
Information technology -- Economic aspects. (OCoLC)fst00973097
Intellectual capital. (OCoLC)fst00975762
Knowledge economy. (OCoLC)fst01894277
India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
Intellektuelles Kapital (DE-588)4694285-3
Informationstechnik (DE-588)4026926-7
Wirtschaftspolitik (DE-588)4066493-4
India (DE-588)4026722-2
Politique économique.
Économie du savoir.
Technologies de l'information.
Capital intellectuel.
Économie.
India.
Indexed Term Information technology -- India -- Economic aspects
Knowledge-based economy -- India
Added Author Utz, Anuja, 1966-
World Bank Institute.
Other Form: Online version: Dahlman, Carl J., 1950- India and the knowledge economy. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2005 (OCoLC)647516566
ISBN 0821362070 (pbk.)
9780821362075
0821362089
9780821362082
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