Technology & economics : papers commemorating Ralph Landau's service to the National Academy of Engineering.

"Engineers need economists' insights about the marketplace to understand how economic forces shape the environment for technological innovation. Just as important, economists must come to understand the power and process of technological change in industry. Technology and Economics defines...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Academy of Engineering, Symposium on Technology and Economics
Otros Autores: Landau, Ralph
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1991.
Temas:
Landau, Ralph > Congresses.
Landau, Ralph > Congrès.
Landau, Ralph
Technological innovations > Economic aspects > United States > Congresses.
Research, Industrial > United States > Congresses.
Economic development > Congresses.
Innovations > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Congrès.
Recherche industrielle > États-Unis > Congrès.
Développement économique > Congrès.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Economic development
Economic policy
Research, Industrial
Technological innovations > Economic aspects
Technologie
Wirtschaft
Kongress
United States > Economic policy > Congresses.
États-Unis > Politique économique > Congrès.
United States
Economic > development > Congresses
Economics
Landau, > Ralph > Congresses
Research, > Industrial > United > States > Congresses
Technological > innovations > Economic > aspects > United > States > Congresses
United > States > Economic > policy > Congresses
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Festschriften
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Festschriften.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Technology & Economics
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Ralph Landau: Engineer, Entrepreneur, Scholar
  • How Competitiveness Can Be Achieved: Fostering Economic Growth and Productivity
  • THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE IN GROWTH
  • GROWTH IN THE UNITED STATES VERSUS JAPAN
  • THE JORGENSON ANALYSIS OF THE SOURCES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
  • RECENT NEW RESEARCH IN GROWTH ECONOMICS OF INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES
  • THE LEGAL CLIMATE
  • PHYSICAL CAPITAL FORMATION
  • R & D AND EDUCATION
  • MICROECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS
  • WHAT SHOULD BE THE NATIONAL GOAL
  • HOW GROWTH RATES CAN BE INCREASED TO MEET THE NATIONAL GOALCONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • Capital Formation and Economic Growth
  • TESTING OF HYPOTHESES
  • ACCOUNTING FOR GROWTH
  • CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • Investing in Productivity Growth
  • REFERENCES
  • Technology and the Cost of Equity Capital
  • THE COST OF CAPITAL
  • THE COST OF EQUITY
  • CORPORATE HORIZONS AND THE COST OF CAPITAL
  • INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS
  • POLICIES THAT REDUCE THE COST OF EQUITY
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • Science and Its Applications: How To SucceedTHE RESEARCH ENTERPRISE
  • EXPLOIT LUCK THROUGH OBSERVATION
  • OPTIMIZE CHAOS
  • PERSEVERE
  • THINK FUNDAMENTALLY
  • MOONLIGHT
  • BE ARROGANT
  • A SEVENTH KEY TO SUCCESS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
  • REFERENCES
  • Challenges to Agricultural Research in the Twenty-First Century
  • TECHNOLOGY, INSTITUTIONS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
  • STRESS ON THE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM
  • BIOLOGICAL AND TECHNICAL CONSTRAINTS
  • RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS
  • PERSPECTIVE
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INNOVATION IN THE CHEMICAL PROCESSING INDUSTRIESNOTES
  • List of Symposium Participants

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