The Economics of Research and Technology
Published on 9. April 2018
172 pages
978-1-351-16379-8 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1973 this book applies economic analysis to scientific research and to industrial reserch and development and analyses the interactions between these activities and economic activities in general. The book begins by looking at the relationships between science and technology and then:
Analyses research and development in manufacturing industry
Explains the different levels of expenditure in research and development in different industries and the role of such expenditure in the growth of firms
Looks at the distribution of science and technology expenditure
Discusses the international transfer of technology
The book draws on evidence from several fields of study and imposes a theme upon the variety of evidence.
Analyses research and development in manufacturing industry
Explains the different levels of expenditure in research and development in different industries and the role of such expenditure in the growth of firms
Looks at the distribution of science and technology expenditure
Discusses the international transfer of technology
The book draws on evidence from several fields of study and imposes a theme upon the variety of evidence.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
File size
9,20 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-351-16379-8 (9781351163798)
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Keith Norris | John Vaizey
The Economics of Research and Technology
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01/2020
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Routledge
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Keith Norris | John Vaizey
The Economics of Research and Technology
Book
03/2018
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Content
1. Taxonomy 2. Resources Devoted to Science and Technology 3. Individual Inventors and Patents 4. Research and Development Expenditure in Manufacturing Industry 5. Research and Development in the Firm 6. Innovation 7. The Diffusion of Innovations 8. The Public Sector 9. Some International Questions 10. The Effects of Technological Change 11. Technology and Growth
