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New perspectives on economic growth and technological innovation / F.M. Scherer.

New perspectives on economic growth and technological i...

New perspectives on economic growth and technological innovation / F.M. Scherer.

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New perspectives on economic growth and technological innovation / F.M. Scherer.

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Full title

New perspectives on economic growth and technological innovation / F.M. Scherer.

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c1999.

Call Numbers

N338.9/342

Record Identifier

74Vvg2d2eWzy

MMS ID

991012141409702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 167 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Traditional Views of Economic Growth -- 3. The Transition to New Paradigms -- 4. Interim Evaluation -- 5. Investing in Technological Innovation -- 6. Human Capital -- 7. Conclusion.

Publication information

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c1999.

Place of Publication

District of Columbia

Date Published

c1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

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 emergence of theories that increasingly emphasized tech...

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Full title

New perspectives on economic growth and technological innovation / F.M. Scherer.

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Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1999.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N338.9/342

Record Identifier

74Vvg2d2eWzy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvg2d2eWzy

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ISBN

0815777949(alk. paper)

9780815777946(alk. paper)

DDC

338.9

MMS ID

991012141409702626

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