Globalization and technological capabilities: evidence from Mexico’s patent records ca. 1870-1911

Using a new database of all patents issues in Mexico between 1870 and 1911, this paper explores the impact of the vast wave of technology imports into Mexico during the nineteenth century period of globalization. Historians have established that massive technology imports made possible sustained eco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edward Beatty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Chile 2016-01-01
Series:Estudios de Economía
Online Access:https://estudiosdeeconomia.uchile.cl/index.php/EDE/article/view/38653