Wiltshire, Winthrop W.
Implications of new technologies for Caribbean development - August 1984 - 25 p.
Study focuses primarily on microelectronics and biotechnology which are considered to be two of the most important new technologies with far reaching implications for the Caribbean region. Recommends that concerted national and regional action be taken promptly to develop technological capacity in various aspects of biotechnology and microelectronics. Of these efforts are not made by the year 2000 the region could be in a atate of worse off than it is presently.
General
NEW TECHNOLOGY
MICROELECTRONICS
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
CARIBBEAN
BIOTECHNOLOGY
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
01261-XI
Implications of new technologies for Caribbean development - August 1984 - 25 p.
Study focuses primarily on microelectronics and biotechnology which are considered to be two of the most important new technologies with far reaching implications for the Caribbean region. Recommends that concerted national and regional action be taken promptly to develop technological capacity in various aspects of biotechnology and microelectronics. Of these efforts are not made by the year 2000 the region could be in a atate of worse off than it is presently.
General
NEW TECHNOLOGY
MICROELECTRONICS
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
CARIBBEAN
BIOTECHNOLOGY
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
01261-XI