The price of information.
At present, there are three profound systemic movements working at the global level, each of which involves the rapid cheapening of information. First, there is an acceleration of circulation of factors of production. Second, there is the challenge to the non-Western world posed by rapidly spreadi...
| Publicado en: | National Interest no. 41; pp. 82 - 93 |
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Center for the National Interest
Fall 1995
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