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Developing countries' imports of technology, in-house technological capabilities and efforts: an analysis of the Indian experience

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  • Katrak, Homi, 1997. "Developing countries' imports of technology, in-house technological capabilities and efforts: an analysis of the Indian experience," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 53(1), pages 67-83, June.
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