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OverviewOne doesn't have to listen to business or political leaders for long before it becomes obvious how important productivity growth is to any economy. A leading factor that spurs productivity growth is technological change or progress. This useful new book reviews the literature on technology and economic growth covering historical and theoretical developments such as: new models for measuring productivity sources of technological knowledge and technological spillovers stock market reactions to investment in technology Such a comprehensive survey is likely to be welcomed by students and academics involved in business economics, strategy and technology, as well as being extremely useful for public sector employees concerned with science and technology policy and planning and private sector employees in research and development. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Albert N. Link (University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA) , Donald Siegel (University of California Riverside, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Volume: No.17 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.385kg ISBN: 9780415271394ISBN 10: 0415271398 Pages: 168 Publication Date: 20 February 2003 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'I believe that this book would serve as a useful complement to graduate students... it emphasizes the tremendous institutional knowledge and methodological eclecticism common to the distinguished economists who pioneered modern study of the economics of innovation.'- Research Policy, 2005 Author InformationAlbert N. Link is Professor of Economics at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA Donald S. Siegel is Professor of Industrial Economics at the University of Nottingham, UK Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |