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The historic link between output (GDP) growth and employment has weakened. Since there is no quantitively verifiable economic theory to explain past growth, this unique book explores the fundamental relationship between thermodynamics (physical work) and economics
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interpretation of US dynamism during the 1990s. He argues that the diffusion of information and communication technologies is only … -- 3. A growth regime driven by information and communications technology? -- 4. Genealogy of the "new economy" : the …
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Economic Growth and Distribution isolates and compares the logical structures and methodological underpinnings underlying the relationship between economic growth and distribution. It carries out an in-depth analysis of a wide range of issues connected with growth theory considered from...
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, Germany, the United Kingdom, the USA, Japan, China, Latin America, small European nations, Nordic countries and selected …
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- information and communication technology (ICT) - does not seem to drive growth as effectively and has coincided with an apparent … of wage inequality between high-skilled and low-skilled workers, and the relatively low productivity growth experienced … technological revolution, describe why this does not necessarily result in high productivity growth and outline the best methods to …
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important contributions. Firstly, it elaborates the hypothesis that total factor productivity growth stems from pecuniary …
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This book explores the most prominent economic explanations of the Great Depression and how it affected the lives, experiences, and subsequent thinking of economists who lived through that era. Presented in interview format, this collection of conversations with Moses Abramovitz, Morris Adelman,...
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Agglomeration in Asia -- The relationship between Toyota and its parts suppliers in the age of information and … / Mitsuhiro Kagami -- Information technology and economic growth : discovering the informational role of density / Takuo Imagawa …This book, a collaborative effort by researchers from Japan, Italy and the USA, seeks to explore the reasons for …
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the world economy during the 1990s. Third, rather than subsiding, the current US lead in information technology (IT) could …
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Drawing upon evolutionary economics and resource-based approaches, the author utilises US patent data from 1930-1990 to examine the persistence of corporate technological competencies and their gradual erosion through diversifying incremental change. The book explores the changing nature of this...
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