One 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, and 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.
Author / Editor: Albert N. Link
Category: Economics
ISBN: 0203417585
DO NOT BUY, IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE FREE MOBIPOCKET READER