Technology Diffusion: Measurement, Causes and Consequences

This chapter discusses different approaches pursued to explore three broad questions related to technology diffusion: what general patterns characterize the diffusion of technologies, and how have they changed over time; what are the key drivers of technology, and what are the macroeconomic consequences of technology. We prioritize in our discussion unified approaches to these three questions that are based on direct measures of technology.

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Year of publication:	2013-05
Authors:	Comin, Diego ; Mestieri, Martí
Institutions:	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	NBER Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	DAE DEV EFG IFM ITI POL PR The price is Paper copy available by mail Number 19052
Classification:	E0 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics. General ; F0 - International Economics. General ; N0 - Economic History. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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