Technology and human capital in historical perspective / edited by Jonas Ljungberg and Jan-Pieter Sm...
Technology and human capital in historical perspective / edited by Jonas Ljungberg and Jan-Pieter Smits.
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, c2004.
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N338.064/ 49
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English
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xiii, 239 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Technology and human capital in historical perspective : an introduction / Jonas Ljungberg -- 2. Human capital and industrialization : the case of a latecomer - Portugal, 1890 / Jaime Reis -- 3. Engineering expertise and the Canadian exploitation of the technology of the second industrial revolut...
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Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, c2004.
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England
Date Published
c2004.
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"A major theme of this volume discusses whether the complementarity between technology and human capital is a recent phenomenon, or whether it can be traced through history. Different approaches to human capital as well as technology are applied, and total factor productivity and patent data are employed as well as broad historical surveys. The stu...
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Technology and human capital in historical perspective / edited by Jonas Ljungberg and Jan-Pieter Smits.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2004.
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N338.064/ 49
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74VKP7a8PMZl
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1403920672 (cloth)
9781403920676 (cloth)
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338.064
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991019596069702626