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The Changing Frontier. Rethinking Science and Innovation Policy.
Jaffe, Adam B.; Jones, Benjamin F.
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Hardback. Series: NBER-Conference Report. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 740.
In 1945, Vannevar Bush, founder of Raytheon and one-time engineering dean at MIT, delivered a report to the president of the United States that argued for the importance of public support for science, and the importance of science for the future of the nation. The report, Science: The Endless Frontier, set America on a path toward strong and well-funded institutions of science, creating an intellectual architecture that still defines scientific endeavor today. In The Changing Frontier, Adam B. Jaffe and Benjamin Jones bring together a group of prominent scholars to consider the changes in science and innovation in the ... Read more
In 1945, Vannevar Bush, founder of Raytheon and one-time engineering dean at MIT, delivered a report to the president of the United States that argued for the importance of public support for science, and the importance of science for the future of the nation. The report, Science: The Endless Frontier, set America on a path toward strong and well-funded institutions of science, creating an intellectual architecture that still defines scientific endeavor today. In The Changing Frontier, Adam B. Jaffe and Benjamin Jones bring together a group of prominent scholars to consider the changes in science and innovation in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Series
NBER-Conference Report
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226286723
SKU
V9780226286723
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About Jaffe, Adam B.; Jones, Benjamin F.
Adam B. Jaffe is director and a senior fellow of the research institute Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, the Sir Douglas Myers Visiting Professor at Auckland University Business School, and a research associate of the NBER. Benjamin Jones is the Gordon and Llura Gund Family Professor in Entrepreneurship and professor of strategy at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. ... Read more
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