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Show-Ling Jang Che -Jung Hsu Tzu-Ti Lin Department of Economics, National Taiwan University Dar-Zen Chen Department of Economics, National Taiwan University Mu- Hsuan Huang Department of Economics, National Taiwan University Annual Paris Conference on “Money, Economy and Management”
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Show-Ling Jang Che-Jung Hsu Tzu-Ti LinDepartment of Economics, National Taiwan University Dar-Zen Chen Department of Economics, National Taiwan University Mu-Hsuan Huang Department of Economics, National Taiwan University Annual Paris Conference on “Money, Economy and Management” July 2011
Innovation Crucial For Every Nation!
Conventional Policy Making Technological Improvement Depends On R&D Expenditure Researchers Technicians This neglects EXTERNAL sourcing! Reference: Wang and Huang (2007); Sharma and Thomas (2008)
Measurement of External Sourcing:Technology Balance of Payment (TBP) Reference: TBP Manual (1990); Hollanders (2008)
Table1 TBP in 32 Countries Note: * Original data are missing and have been filled in by linear interpolation of the closest years’ observations . Source: OECD(2010)
Table2 Ratio of TBP Receipts to Payments Source: OECD(2010)
Table 3aTop 5 Import Sources of Selected Countries Source: International Economic Accounts; BEA; Indicators of S&T in Japan; MEXT.
Table 3bTop 5 Export Destinations of Selected Countries Source: International Economic Accounts; BEA; Indicators of S&T in Japan; MEXT.
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Reference: Charnes et al.(1994); Farrel(1957); Banker et al.(1984)