Development Collective Know-how and Us

When:
January 29, 2018 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
2018-01-29T18:30:00+00:00
2018-01-29T20:00:00+00:00
Where:
Old Theatre, Old Building
Houghton St
London WC2A 2AD
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
LSE Events
0207 955 6043

The difference between rich and poor countries is mostly explained by differences in “technology”. But what is technology and why does it not diffuse more quickly?

This lecture will clarify the importance of collective know-how in technology diffusion and the importance of a sense of us in creating the needed cooperation to support the implementation of technology.