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Working Papers

2012

1. Rethinking regional develpment strategy in the context of structural funds: Lessons from the Irish cross-border region
   HERMIN Economic Papers, HERMIN View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2019

1. Industrial innovation and productive structures: The creation of America’s ‘Arsenal of democracy’
   Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2019, 48, (C), 32-41 View citations (2)

2013

2. Deirdre McCloskey, Bourgeois dignity: why economics can't explain the modern world ( Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. Pp. xvi + 571. ISBN 9780226556741 Pbk. £14.50)
   Economic History Review, 2013, 66, (1), 367-368

2011

3. Internet Alley: high technology in Tysons Corner, 1945--2005
   Business History, 2011, 53, (6), 976-980
4. The global environment of business
   Journal of International Business Studies, 2011, 42, (7), 971-973 View citations (1)

2003

5. Edith Penrose: A Feminist Economist?
   Feminist Economics, 2003, 9, (1), 47-73 View citations (1)
6. Organizing America: Wealth, Power, and the Origins of Corporate Capitalism. By Charles Perrow. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002. Pp. ix, 259. $34.95
   The Journal of Economic History, 2003, 63, (1), 283-285

2000

7. Regional Industrial Modernization Programmes: Two Cases from Massachusetts
   European Planning Studies, 2000, 8, (2), 211-223

1999

8. Edith Penrose, 1914-1996
   Economic Journal, 1999, 109, (453), F187-201 View citations (1)
9. Regional Growth Dynamics: A Capabilities Perspective
   Contributions to Political Economy, 1999, 18, 105-19 View citations (5)

1992

10. The New Competition: Institutions of Industrial Restructuring. ByMichael H. Best · Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1990. x + 296 pp. Charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $27.50. ISBN 0-674-60925-5
    Business History Review, 1992, 66, (1), 210-212

1990

11. The Rise of the Entrepreneurial State: State and Local Economic Development Policy in the United States. ByPeter K. Eisinger · Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. xvii + 383 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $17.95
    Business History Review, 1990, 64, (1), 186-187

1986

12. BOOK REVIEWS
    Contributions to Political Economy, 1986, 5, (1), 103-110
13. Strategic planning and industrial policy
    Local Economy, 1986, 1, (1), 65-77 View citations (4)

1982

14. The Political Economy of Socially Irrational Products
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1982, 6, (1), 53-64 View citations (2)

1976

15. Political power and tax revenues in Central America
    Journal of Development Economics, 1976, 3, (1), 49-82 View citations (13)
16. Uneven Development and Dependent Market Economies
    American Economic Review, 1976, 66, (2), 136-41

1972

17. Notes On Inflation
    Review of Radical Political Economics, 1972, 4, (4), 85-112

Books

2001

1. The New Competitive Advantage: The Renewal of American Industry
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (65)

Chapters

2012

1. The Obscure Firm in the Wealth of Nations
   Chapter 2 in Handbook on the Economics and Theory of the Firm, 2012

2009

2. Massachusetts High Tech: A ‘Manufactory of Species’
   Chapter 46 in A Handbook of Industrial Districts, 2009 View citations (2)
3. Massachusetts Medical Devices: Leveraging the Region's Capabilities
   Chapter 9 in Technological Change and Mature Industrial Regions, 2009, pp 155-172