Demonstrates how ideas in economics have shaped business decisions and models, as well as government policies … that have built modern business and policy. Readers will: Review the basics of economics and the innovation of economists …, telecommunication, and more Explore the future of economics in business applications, and the policy ideas, challenges, and implications …

Biographical note: Giuseppe Bertola is Professor of Economics at the University of Turin. Reto Foellmi is Assistant … Professor of Economics at the University of Zurich. Josef Zweimüller is Professor of Economics at the University of Zurich. … 1990s revival of growth theory, the authors focus on capital accumulation and long-run growth. They show how rigorous …