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Handbook of the Economics of Innovation
1st Edition - March 25, 2010
Editors: Bronwyn H. Hall, Nathan Rosenberg
Hardback ISBN:9780444519955
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eBook ISBN:9780080931111
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Economists examine the genesis of technological change and the ways we commercialize and diffuse it. The economics of property rights and patents, in addition to industry… Read more
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Economists examine the genesis of technological change and the ways we commercialize and diffuse it. The economics of property rights and patents, in addition to industry applications, are also surveyed through literature reviews and predictions about fruitful research directions.
Two volumes, available as a set or sold separately
Expert articles consider the best ways to establish optimal incentives in technological progress
Science and innovation, both their theories and applications, are examined at the intersections of the marketplace, policy, and social welfare
Economists are only part of an audience that includes attorneys, educators, and anyone involved in new technologies
Students and researchers studying technological change. Articles are written by economists for a multidisciplinary readership, including industry professionals, attorneys, educators, and anyone interested in new technologies
Volume 1:
Introduction and Overview
Introduction to the handbook – Bronwyn H. Hall and Nathan Rosenberg
The contribution of economic history to the study of innovation and technical change: 1750-1914. – Joel Mokyr
Technological change and industrial dynamics as evolutionary processes – Giovanni Dosi and Richard R. Nelson
Empirical studies of innovative activity – Wesley M. Cohen
Invention and Innovation
The economics of science – Paula E. Stephan
University research and public-private interaction – Dominique Foray and Francesco Lissoni
Property rights and invention – Katherine E. Rockett
The geographic localization of invention – Maryann P. Feldman and Dieter F. Kogler
Open User Innovation – Eric von Hippel
Learning by doing – Peter Thompson
Innovative conduct in U.S. computing and internet markets – Shane Greenstein
Pharmaceutical innovation – F. M. Scherer
Collective invention and invention networks – Woody Powell and Eric Gianella
Commercialization of Innovation
The financing of R&D and innovation – Bronwyn Hall and Josh Lerner
Markets for technologies – Ashish Arora and Alfonso Gambardella
Technological innovation and the theory of the firm: Explorations into the role of enterprise level knowledge and capabilities – David J. Teece