Economic Policy and Technological Performance - Rilegato

 
9780521345552: Economic Policy and Technological Performance

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A wide ranging contribution to the debate about the impact of technological change on economic and social welfare.

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The papers in this volume represent a wide ranging contribution to the debate about the impact of technological change on economic and social welfare. Generally aimed at the non-specialist, the papers cover both the experience and application of policy as well as providing in-depth discussions of the rationale for intervention in the process of technological change.

Contenuti

List of tables; List of figures; Preface; List of participants; Introduction Partha Dasgupta and Paul Stoneman; 1. The economic theory of technology policy: an introduction Partha Dasgupta; 2. Current policy practice and problems from a UK perspective John Barber and Geoff White; 3. The importance of technology policy Henry Ergas; 4. The value of patents as indicators of inventive activity Zvi Griliches, Ariel Pakes and Bronwyn H. Hall; 5. Learning to learn, localized and technological progress Joseph E. Stiglitz; 6. Some analytical observations on diffusion policies Paul Stoneman; 7. International trade and technology policy Bruce Lyons; 8. Some new standards for the economics of standardization in the information age Paul A. David; Index.

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9780521022217: Econ Policy & Technological Perform

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ISBN 10:  0521022215 ISBN 13:  9780521022217
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2008
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