need repair than a new one superseding it has been invented. The Soviet economy, in contrast, did not stress innovation, by … future?" This book is a detailed study of the role of innovation in Soviet industry. While focusing on this specific factor … within the socialist economic structure, then examines their individual effects on the overall process of innovation. With …

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 …

We investigate the role of workers’ and managerial experience as a determinant of firm innovation and productivity in a … innovation and productivity. The effect of managerial experience measured by age on firm performance depends instead on the type … of firm: high age of managers and board members is bad for innovation and productivity growth, while costs and benefits …

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 …

technological change on the economy, one must delve into structural details of the innovation process to analyze how laws …

between innovation and the stock market value of the innovating firm; competition policy; demand factors as determinants of … growth; institutional aspects of the innovation process; and the effectiveness of monetary policy in stabilizing the economy. …

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 …