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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1991.
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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