"The book, which alternates between analysis of the economic transformation and examination of the tools and concepts of the discipline, begins by discussing "knowledge" as an economic good and the historical development of the knowledge-based economies. It then develops a conceptual framework...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 - Prospects for Knowledge Policy -- 2 - Optimizing the Use of Knowledge -- 3 - OECD Work on Knowledge and the Knowledge Economy -- 4 - Measuring Knowledge and Its Economic Effects: The Role of Official Statistics -- 5 - Assessing Innovation Capacity: Fitting...

La 4e de couv. indique : "À l'image de l'économie industrielle fondée en France vers 1820, au moment de l'avènement de la grande industrie, l'économie de la connaissance se développe en tant que discipline quand se mettent progressivement en place les économies fondées sur la...