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The Economics of industrial modernization / edited by Cristiano Antonelli, Pascal Petit, and Gabriel Tahar.

Title
The Economics of industrial modernization / edited by Cristiano Antonelli, Pascal Petit, and Gabriel Tahar.
Publication
London ; San Diego : Academic Press, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Antonelli, Cristiano.
  • Petit, Pascal.
  • Tahar, Gabriel.
Description
viii, 182 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Schumpeter, Joseph A., 1883-1950
  • Technological innovations > Economic aspects
  • Managerial economics > Econometric models
Genre/Form
  • bibliography.
  • graph.
  • bibliographie.
  • graphique.
  • bibliografía.
  • gráfico.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Foreword / Christopher Freeman -- Ch. 1. Defining Modernization -- 1. Objective of the book and relevant notions -- 2. Types and phases of modernization -- 3. General outline of the present book -- Ch. 2. Microeconomics of Diffusion -- 1. Introduction -- 2. epidemic approach -- 3. Partial equilibrium -- 4. Strategic behaviour -- 5. Competing technologies -- 6. Satisficing behaviour -- 7. Advantages and limits of such a wide range of approaches of diffusion. Appendix 1: An econometric model of the relationship between adoption and survival -- Appendix 2: Innovative behaviours in a von Stackelberg duopoly -- Ch. 3. Technological Change and Investment -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Modernization through disembodied technological change -- 3. Modernization through embodied technological change -- 4. Modernization processes and schemes of diffusion -- 5.
  • 2. On the endogenization of technological change -- 3. Beyond a first scheme: on policy perspectives.
ISBN
012059630X :
LCCN
gb^91084149^
OCLC
  • 59839764
  • SCSB-12517000
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library