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Technologies, Nations, Agents
Gerald Silverberg, Luc Soete
ISBN: 9781852789589
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
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Technical change and its relationship to economic growth are now at the forefront of research in economics. This important book - which contains contributions from leading economists - provides an invaluable state-of-the-art survey and analysis of the most recent work in this area. The book sheds new light on such major themes and issues as the sources of technological knowledge and growth…
Technical change and its relationship to economic growth is now at the forefront of research in economics. This important book - which contains contributions from leading economists - provides an invaluable state-of-the-art survey and analysis of the most recent work in this area. The contributors to this volume addresses such major themes and issues as: the sources of technological knowledge and growth, time Patterns in the growth and innovation process, the role of national institutions and social infrastructure in growth, convergence and divergence in the world economy from both the modelling and the empirical perspectives and the microfoundations of technology diffusion and learning by doing.
| ISBN | 1852789581 | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | ISBN13 | 9781852789589
(What's this?) | | Pages | 352 | | Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | | Volumes | 001 | | Imprint | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 684 | | Format | Hardback | | Published in | Cheltenham | | Publication date | 14 Jul 1994 | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Library of Congress | HC79.T4E25 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | DEWEY | 338.064 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate |
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| | | List of Figures | | | | | | List of Tables | | | | | | List of Contributors | | | | 1 | | Introduction by Gerald Silverberg and Luc Soete | | 1 | | 2 | | The Production and Distribution of Knowledge by Kenneth J. Arrow | | 9 | | 3 | | Endogenous Growth Theory, Convergence and Divergence by Bruno Amable | | 20 | | 4 | | Do Economies Diverge? by Richard H. Day | | 45 | | 5 | | Growth Fluctuations in an Evolutionary Model of Creative Destruction by Gerald Silverberg and Doris Lehnert | | 74 | | 6 | | Convergence and Divergence in the Long-term Growth of Open Economies by Giovanni Dosi and Silvia Fabiani | | 119 | | 7 | | Technology and Growth: the Complex Dynamics of Convergence and Divergence by Bart Verspagen | | 154 | | 8 | | Productivity Growth and Capital Intensity on the Sector and Industry Level: Specialisation among OECD Countries, 1970-1988 by Edward N. Wolff | | 185 | | 9 | | Dynamic Oligopolistic Pricing with Endogenous Change in Market Structure and Market Potential in an Epidemic Diffusion Model by Thomas Ziesemer | | 217 | | 10 | | Games with Changing Payoffs by Reinoud Joosten and Hans Peters and Frank Thuijsman | | 244 | | 11 | | The Method of Generalised Urn Schemes in the Analysis of Technological and Economic Dynamics by Giovanni Dosi and Yuri Kaniovski | | 261 | | 12 | | What has been the Matter with Neoclassical Growth Theory? by Richard R. Nelson | | 290 | | | | Author Index | | 325 | | | | Subject Index | | 331 |
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