Science and Technology and Economic Development

Author: Shang Yong
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: This book is a systematic textbook introducing economic knowledge related to science and technology for science and technology leaders at all levels. It has the following characteristics: One characteristic is to view economic development from the perspective of science and technology; the second is to pay attention to the role of science and technology in promoting regional economic development; the second is to systematically examine the relationship between science, technology, and economic development. This book is essentially a process of re-creation. Following the above approach, the content of each chapter is as follows:
Chapter 1: Discusses the current situation and challenges facing China's science and technology-driven economic development.
Chapter 2: Introduces the new economy based on knowledge and technology: the knowledge economy and the new economy.
Chapter 3: Explores the relationship between technological progress and economic growth, which is a fundamental issue in economic development.
Chapter 4: Introduces technological innovation as the source of economic development.
Chapter 5: Examines how technological progress drives industrial upgrading.
Chapter 6: Discusses the development of high-tech industries in considerable detail.
Chapter 7: Science and regional economic development. This is the regional-level application of the general theory of science and technology driving economic development.
Chapter 8: The theme is the development of environmental science and technology to promote sustainable development.