New perspectives on economic growth and technological innovation /

"In this book, F.M. Scherer traces the evolution of economic growth theory from the Industrial Revolution to the present. Emphasizing technological change as the most crucial dynamic force for growth, Scherer analyzes early hypotheses that paid little attention to new technologies, follows the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Scherer, F. M. (Frederic M.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, ©1999.
Subjects:
Economic development > History.
Technological innovations > Economic aspects > History.
Développement économique > Histoire.
Innovations > Aspect économique > Histoire.
Economic development
Technological innovations > Economic aspects
Wachstumstheorie
Technischer Fortschritt
Wirtschaftswachstum
Economische groei.
Technische ontwikkeling.
Geschichte 1800-1999.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Traditional views of economic growth
  • The transition to new paradigms
  • Interim evaluation
  • Investing in technological innovation
  • Human capital
  • Conclusion.

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