Handbook of the economics of innovation Volume 2
Diffusion. The diffusion of new technology / Paul Stoneman and Giuliana Battisti -- General purpose technologies / Timothy Bresnahan -- International trade, foreign direct investment, and technology spillovers / Wolfgang Keller Innovation outcomes. Innovation and economic development / Jan Fagerberg...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Elsevier/North-Holland
2010, 2010
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Handbooks in economics
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| Collection: | Elsevier Handbooks in Economics - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Diffusion. The diffusion of new technology / Paul Stoneman and Giuliana Battisti -- General purpose technologies / Timothy Bresnahan -- International trade, foreign direct investment, and technology spillovers / Wolfgang Keller Innovation outcomes. Innovation and economic development / Jan Fagerberg, Martin Srholec, and Bart Verspagen -- Energy, the environment, and technological change / David Popp, Richard G. Newell, and Adam B. Jaffe -- The economics of innovation and technical change in agriculture / Philip G. Pardey, Julian M. Alston, and Vernon W. Ruttan -- Measurement of innovation. Growth accounting / Charles R. Hulten -- Measuring the returns to R & D / Bronwyn H. Hall, Jacques Mairesse, and Pierre Mohnen -- Patent statistics as an innovation indicator / Sadao Nagaoka, Kazuyuki Motohashi, and Akira Goto -- Using innovation surveys for econometric analysis / Jacques Mairesse and Pierre Mohnen -- Policy towards innovation. Systems of innovation / Luc Soete, Bart Verspagen, and Bas Ter Weel -- Economics of technology policy / W. Edward Steinmueller -- Military R & D and innovation / David C. Mowery. How does technology advance? How can we best assimilate innovation? These questions and others are considered by experts on the theories and applications of technological innovations. Considering subjects as diverse as the diffusion of new technologies and their industrial applications, governmental policies, and manifestations of innovation in our institutions, history, and environment, our contributors map milestones in research and speculate about the roads ahead. Wasteful, inefficient, and frequently wrongheaded, the process of technological changes is here revealed |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Physical Description: | x, 1256, I-62 pages illustrations (some color) |
| ISBN: | 0444536108 9780444536099 0444536094 9780444536105 |