Technological Innovation and Economic Performance / / ed. by Benn Steil, Richard R. Nelson, David G. Victor.

• MitwirkendeR: Calomiris, Charles W.,; Domowitz, Ian,; Evenson, Robert E.,; Fine, Charles H.,; Gordon, Robert J.,; Langlois, Richard N.,; Lerner, Josh,; Malkamaki, Markku,; Messerlin, Patrick A.,; Mokyr, Joel,; Mowery, David C.,; Nelson, Richard R.,; Nickell, Stephen,; Pisano, Gary P.,; Posen, Adam S.,; Raff, Daniel M.G.,; Siebert, Horst,; Simcoe, Timothy,; Steil, Benn,; Stolpe, Michael,; Van Reenen, John,; Victor, David G.,; Virén, Matti,
• HerausgeberIn: Nelson, Richard R.,; Steil, Benn,; Victor, David G.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]; ©2002
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (488 p.)

Information technology accounts for over one-third of recent U.S. GDP growth and nearly two-thirds of corporate capital investment. ''The New Economy'' appears omnipresent, but little is actually known about its workings.This seminal volume brings together the research and critic...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Contributors
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Part I INTRODUCTION
• 1 Introduction and Overview
• 2 Innovation in an Historical Perspective: Tales of Technology and Evolution
• Part II COUNTRY STUDIES
• 3 The United States
• 4 Japan
• 5 Germany
• 6 France
• 7 The United Kingdom
• 8 The Nordic Countries
• Part III INDUSTRY STUDIES
• 9 The Internet
• 10 Computers and Semiconductors
• 11 Banking and Financial Intermediation
• 12 Securities Trading
• 13 Venture Capital
• 14 Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
• 15 Agricultural Biotechnology
• 16 Electric Power
• 17 Automobiles
• Bibliography
• Author Index
• Subject Index