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Technology and the future of European employment

Soete, Luc (contributor); Petit, Pascal (contributor) - 2001

between technological change and employment in all its dimensions, focusing on contemporary economies in Europe. The authors … discuss patterns of growth, and the type of employment that countries might expect to be created following the introduction of …

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Employment, growth, and finance : economic reality, and economic growth

Davidson, Paul (ed.); Kregel, J. A. (ed.) - 1994

group of distinguished economists provide new perspectives on key issues including employment, corporate and work place … problem of providing full employment, to identify the factors determining the expansion of the economy, and to analyse the …. Employment, Growth and Finance will be welcomed by all those interested in the solutions to international economic problems being …

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Environment, technology and economic growth : the challenge to sustainable development

Tylecote, Andrew (ed.); Straaten, Jan van der (ed.) - 1997

full employment are not necessarily opposed. On the contrary, as this volume demonstrates, what is required to return to … full employment and more rapid growth is vigorous and concerted government action to give an 'eco-friendly' direction to …

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Economic growth and distribution : on the nature and causes of the wealth of nations

Salvadori, Neri (ed.) - 2006

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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The economics of technology diffusion and energy efficiency

Mulder, Peter - 2005

Technological change plays a crucial role in realizing energy efficiency improvements and, therefore, in ameliorating the conflict between economic growth and environmental quality. However, the diffusion of new technologies can prove a costly and lengthy process, meaning that many firms do not...

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The future of economic growth : as new becomes old

Boyer, Robert - 2004

In this book, Robert Boyer follows the origins, course and collapse of the "new economy" and proposes a new interpretation of US dynamism during the 1990s. He argues that the diffusion of information and communication technologies is only part of a story that also requires understanding of the...

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Innovation dynamism and economic growth : a nonlinear perspective

Hirooka, Masaaki - 2006

This pathbreaking book addresses the economics of technological change as revealed by a unique methodology that uncovers the true nature of technological development. Masaaki Hirooka bases this new approach to the economics of technological change on the recognition of the nonlinear dynamic...