Do not adjust your set
Article Abstract:
Clinton's plan to pour new subsidies into developing high-tech industries is not supported by the example of high-definition television (HDTV). American firms won the HDTV race because the US acted as neutral arbitrator, and Japan has lost despite billions in subsidies.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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How countries go high-tech
Article Abstract:
Developing countries are seeking to become more technologically advanced, but innovation requires on the right social, political and economic basis. Political stability opening up the country to foreign investment can help promote technological progress and innovation.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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All together now: HDTV
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The race to develop high definition television (HDTV) between the US, Europe and Japan has been won by the US, at least for now. Technological advances in this area are so rapid that HDTV standards may not be applicable or appeal to consumers.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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