Innovation in information and communication technology (ICT) fuels the growth of the global economy. How ICT markets … evolve depends on politics and policy, and since the 1950s periodic overhauls of ICT policy have transformed competition and … innovation. For example, in the 1980s and the 1990s a revolution in communication policy (the introduction of sweeping …

research, innovation, and the commercialization of new technology. This annual series, sponsored by the National Bureau of … interested in the interaction between public policy and innovation. …

interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. Discussions cover all types of policy that affect the …

significant advances in understanding the determinants and consequences of innovation, until recently they have paid little … attention to how innovation functions as an economic process. This book examines the nature and workings of markets for …

The Internet's remarkable growth has been fueled by innovation. New applications continually enable new ways of using …. Questions about the relationship between innovation and the Internet's architecture have shaped the debates over open access to … Architecture and Innovation, Barbara van Schewick explores the economic consequences of Internet architecture, offering a detailed …

. Innovation is treated as an exogenous process or a by-product of investment in machinery and equipment. Grossman and Helpman … develop a unique approach in which innovation is viewed as a deliberate outgrowth of investments in industrial research by …

profits and stay a step ahead of the competition. Shorter discussions of Internet-based software platforms provide an …

Starting in 1995, productivity growth took off in the U.S. economy. In Wired for Innovation, Erik Brynjolfsson and Adam … product quality, timeliness, variety, convenience, and new products. Innovation continues through booms and busts; this book …

Although technological change is vital for economic growth, the interaction of finance and technological innovation is … rarely studied. This pioneering volume examines the ways in which innovation is funded in the United States. In case studies … methods of funding innovation--whether it is in the auto industry or information technology--have important implications for …