The Sources of Economic Growth
- ISBN-10
- 0674001729
- ISBN-13
- 9780674001725
- Category
- Economic development
- Pages
- 328
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Author
- Richard R. Nelson
Description
Technological advance is the key driving force behind economic growth, argues Richard Nelson. Drawing on a deep knowledge of economic and technological history as well as the tools of economic analysis, he exposes the intimate connections among government policies, science-based universities, and the growth of technology.
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