ICTs in South-South Cooperation

The Free Trade Agreement between India and Mercosur

Authors

  • Susana Finquelievich University of Buenos Aires

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52712/issn.1850-0013-1059

Abstract

In today's Information Society, what happens when two developing regions from different continents—one of which is more advanced than the other in terms of technological innovation—sign a free trade agreement? What potential positive impacts might arise, and what risks are involved?

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Author Biography

Susana Finquelievich, University of Buenos Aires

Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani

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Published

2004-09-30

How to Cite

Finquelievich, S. . (2004). ICTs in South-South Cooperation: The Free Trade Agreement between India and Mercosur. Revista Iberoamericana De Ciencia, Tecnología Y Sociedad - CTS (Ibero-American Science, Technology and Society Journal), 1(3), 223–233. https://doi.org/10.52712/issn.1850-0013-1059

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 3 (2004)

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Forum

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