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The Political Economy of Innovation
William Kingston
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paperback. Series: Studies in Industrial Organization. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 491.
Innovation is the turning of ideas into concrete realities. To the extent that this process is an economic one, it must also be subject to political decisions, and these determine which ideas are to have resources made available for their in novation. This book attempts to trace the relationship between ideas, resources and politics. Chapter I deals with the way economic innovation depends both upon markets and upon interference with markets. Schumpeter taught us how market power is essential for innovation. This chapter stresses that the inverse is also true: Innovation can take place wherever there is market power. A ... Read more
Innovation is the turning of ideas into concrete realities. To the extent that this process is an economic one, it must also be subject to political decisions, and these determine which ideas are to have resources made available for their in novation. This book attempts to trace the relationship between ideas, resources and politics. Chapter I deals with the way economic innovation depends both upon markets and upon interference with markets. Schumpeter taught us how market power is essential for innovation. This chapter stresses that the inverse is also true: Innovation can take place wherever there is market power. A ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Industrial Organization
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400960732
SKU
V9789400960732
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99-15
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