Technical change, growth and trade: new departures in institutional economics.
This article analyses the main theoretical and policy issues emerging from the literature on the evolutionary-institutional economics of technical change, the four distinguishing characteristics of which are that technology is often proprietary in nature; only a part of knowledge is codifiable in ha...
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1998
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| description | This article analyses the main theoretical and policy issues emerging from the literature on the evolutionary-institutional economics of technical change, the four distinguishing characteristics of which are that technology is often proprietary in nature; only a part of knowledge is codifiable in handbooks, blueprints, patents, and so on; there are fundamental variations in the above two points across different technological fields; and the evolution of knowledge is highly path-dependent. |
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:89541c88-83a2-49ff-99b7-96f8afe52ec62022-03-26T22:23:49ZTechnical change, growth and trade: new departures in institutional economics.Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:89541c88-83a2-49ff-99b7-96f8afe52ec6EnglishDepartment of Economics - ePrintsBlackwell Publishing1998Archibugi, DMichie, JThis article analyses the main theoretical and policy issues emerging from the literature on the evolutionary-institutional economics of technical change, the four distinguishing characteristics of which are that technology is often proprietary in nature; only a part of knowledge is codifiable in handbooks, blueprints, patents, and so on; there are fundamental variations in the above two points across different technological fields; and the evolution of knowledge is highly path-dependent. |
| spellingShingle | Archibugi, D Michie, J Technical change, growth and trade: new departures in institutional economics. |
| title | Technical change, growth and trade: new departures in institutional economics. |
| title_full | Technical change, growth and trade: new departures in institutional economics. |
| title_fullStr | Technical change, growth and trade: new departures in institutional economics. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Technical change, growth and trade: new departures in institutional economics. |
| title_short | Technical change, growth and trade: new departures in institutional economics. |
| title_sort | technical change growth and trade new departures in institutional economics |
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