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Author:   Michael J Andrews ,  Aaron Chatterji ,  Josh Lerner ,  Scott Stern
Publisher:   The University of Chicago Press
Imprint:   University of Chicago Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.993kg
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9780226810782

ISBN 10:   022681078
Pages:   648
Publication Date:   17 March 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction: Beyond 140 Characters Michael J. Andrews, Aaron K. Chatterji, and Scott Stern   I. Productivity Drivers 1. The “Weighty” Manufacturing Sector: Transforming Raw Materials into Physical Goods Erica R. H. Fuchs, Christophe Combemale, Kate S. Whitefoot, and Britta Glennon 2. Concentration and Agglomeration of IT Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Patenting Chris Forman and Avi Goldfarb 3. Innovation, Growth, and Structural Change in American Agriculture Julian M. Alston and Philip G. Pardey Comment: Brian Davern Wright 4. Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Energy Sector David Popp, Jacquelyn Pless, Ivan Haščič, and Nick Johnstone   II. The On-Demand Economy 5. What’s Driving Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Transportation Sector? Derrick Choe, Alexander Oettl, and Rob Seamans Comment: Gilles Duranton 6. The Recent Evolution of Physical Retail Markets: Online Retailing, Big Box Stores, and the Rise of Restaurants Francine Lafontaine and Jagadeesh Sivadasan Comment: Emek Basker 7. The Servicification of the US Economy: The Role of Startups versus Incumbent Firms Mercedes Delgado, J. Daniel Kim, and Karen G. Mills Comment: Sharat Ganapati 8. Digitization and Its Consequences for Creative-Industry Product and Labor Markets Joel Waldfogel Comment: Gustavo Manso   III. The Cost Disease Sectors 9. Innovation in the US Government Joshua R. Bruce and John M. de Figueiredo Comment: Manuel Trajtenberg 10. Venture Capital–Led Entrepreneurship in Health Care Amitabh Chandra, Cirrus Foroughi, and Lauren Mostrom 11. Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Housing Edward Kung Comment: Jessie Handbury 12. Education and Innovation Barbara Biasi, David Deming, and Petra Moser Comment: Eleanor Wiske Dillon Panel Remarks: Creating “Smart” Policy to Promote Entrepreneurship and Innovation Karen G. Mills and Annie V. Dang Panel Remarks: Measuring Business Innovation Using a Multidimensional Approach Lucia Foster 13. Where Innovation Happens, and Where It Does Not Benjamin F. Jones   Contributors Author Index Subject Index

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""In a period when productivity growth and dynamism have slowed across the advanced economies and policy-makers and academics are left searching for answers, The Role of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth offers in-depth, accessible and policy-relevant lessons to a wide audience. Whether you are interested in policy, innovation and growth research, are a business trying to understand the trends in your market, or just someone starting to think about the above-mentioned topics, then this book will offer an intriguing read."" * National Bureau of Economic Research Review *

"""In a period when productivity growth and dynamism have slowed across the advanced economies and policy-makers and academics are left searching for answers, The Role of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth offers in-depth, accessible and policy-relevant lessons to a wide audience. Whether you are interested in policy, innovation and growth research, are a business trying to understand the trends in your market, or just someone starting to think about the above-mentioned topics, then this book will offer an intriguing read."" * National Bureau of Economic Research Review *"

Author Information

Michael J. Andrews is assistant professor of economics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Aaron K. Chatterji is the Mark Burgess and Lisa Benson-Burgess Distinguished Professor at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, professor at the Sanford School of Public Policy, and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. Josh Lerner is chair of the Entrepreneurial Management Unit and the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School. He is a research associate and codirector of the Productivity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Program at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Scott Stern is the David Sarnoff Professor of Management and chair of the Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management Group at MIT Sloan School of Management. He is a research associate and director of the Innovation Policy Working Group at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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