Our histories depart somewhat from the bulk of the energy innovation policy literature in focusing attention on the … role of vigorous competition - particularly entry - in stimulating innovation, suggesting that in several industries a mix … stimulating innovation by encouraging extensive competition and entry by newly founded firms. Many of the most innovative …

impact by serving as a new general-purpose "method of invention" that can reshape the nature of the innovation process and … stimulating research productivity and innovation-oriented competition going forward …