Handbook on the Economic Complexity of Technological Change

Edited by Cristiano Antonelli

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Abstract: This comprehensive and innovative Handbook applies the tools of the economics of complexity to analyse the causes and effects of technological and structural change. It grafts the intuitions of the economics of complexity into the tradition of analysis based upon the Schumpeterian and Marshallian legacies.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Innovations and Technology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B52 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
ISBN: 9781848442566
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 The Economic Complexity of Technological Change: Knowledge Interaction and Path Dependence

Cristiano Antonelli

Ch 2 Complexity and Innovation Dynamics

David A. Lane

Ch 3 Complexity in the Theory of the Developing Firm

Harry Bloch and Stan Metcalfe

Ch 4 The Persistence of Innovation and Path Dependence

Alessandra Colombelli and Nick von Tunzelmann

Ch 5 The Symbiotic Theory of Innovation: Knowledge Creation and the Evolution of the Capitalist System

Martin Fransman

Ch 6 Knowledge, Complexity and Networks

Pier Paolo Saviotti

Ch 7 The Dynamics of Technological Knowledge: From Linearity to Recombination

Jackie Krafft and Francesco Quatraro

Ch 8 Complexity and the Coordination of Technological Knowledge: The Case of Innovation Platforms

Davide Consoli and Pier Paolo Patrucco

Ch 9 Causes, Consequences and Dynamics of ‘Complex’ Distributions of Technological Activities: The Case of Prolific Inventors

William Latham and Christian Le Bas

Ch 10 The Biomedical Workforce in the US: An Example of Positive Feedbacks

Paula Stephan

Ch 11 University–Industry Interactions: The Unresolved Puzzle

Isabel Maria Bodas Freitas, Aldo Geuna and Federica Rossi

Ch 12 A Functional Theory of Technology and Technological Change

Andrea Bonaccorsi

Ch 13 Mesoeconomics: A Unified Approach to Systems Complexity and Evolution

Kurt Dopfer

Ch 14 Notes on a Complexity Theory of Economic Development

Koen Frenken and Ron Boschma

Ch 15 Innovation Networks: Formation, Performance and Dynamics

Uwe Cantner and Holger Graf

Ch 16 The Complex Interaction between Global Production Networks, Digital Information Systems and International Knowledge Transfers

Jarle Hildrum, Dieter Ernst and Jan Fagerberg

Ch 17 The Complex Dynamics of Economic Development

Verónica Robert and Gabriel Yoguel

Ch 18 Coevolution, Emergence and Economic Development: Some Lessons from the Israeli and Mexican Experience

Gabriela Dutrénit and Morris Teubal

Ch 19 Network Models of Innovation Process and Policy Implications

Paul Ormerod, Bridget Rosewell and Greg Wiltshire

Ch 20 Government as entrepreneur: examples from US technology policy

Albert Link and Jamie R. Link

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