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This paper investigates whether the industrial relations climate inIndian states has affected the pattern of manufacturing growthin the period 1958-92. We show that states which ammendedthe Industrial Disputes Act in a pro-worker direction experiencedlowered output, employment, investment and...
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Economic institutions encompassing increasingly sophisticated concepts of risk-sharing and liability flourished in Europe since the High Middle Ages. These innovations occurred in an environment of fragmented local jurisdictions, not within the framework of the territorial state. In this short...
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Most economic historians would surely endorse Paul Romer's view expressed above that technological progress lies at the heart of long run economic growth. Long ago Kuznets identified the epoch of 'modern economic growth' as one where growth came to be driven by scientific and technological...
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We find little support for the Schumpeterian hypothesis of a positiverelationship between market power and innovation … viewed as arisinglargely from the difficulties of reaping the benefits of innovation rather thanfrom a failure to innovate …
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innovation under three headings: How was premodern technical knowledge stored to avoid loss? How were tacit, visual, verbal, and …
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communication technology on growth through its impacton organization and innovation. Agents accumulate knowledge through … twoactivities: innovation (discovering new technologies) and exploitation (learninghow to use the current technology). Exploitation …
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With regard to the rationale of a sustainable development, those innovation processesare of relevance which at the same … background, the project will study innovation processes in thedisplay industry, focussing on the relevance of actors …
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Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft, Staat und Individuen brauchen für zukunftsfähige Entscheidungenlangfristiges Orientierungs- und Handlungswissen. Antriebskräfte inunserer heutigen Welt sind in erster Linie wissenschaftliches Wissen sowie technischeund soziale Innovationen. Die Zukunftsforschung...
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In the project „Innovation Paths for a Sustainable Information Society” the Institute forFutures Studies and Technology … at thelevel of innovation strategy and at the level of research politics. The project was fundedby the German Federal … assessment of risksand side effects in the innovation process at an early stage.... …
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Zukunftsfragen und der Wunsch, zukünftige Ereignisse und Entwicklungen zu erkennenund bewusst zu gestalten, haben zu allen Zeiten die Menschen bewegt. Das war schonin der Antike so – die umfangreiche klassische Literatur legt darüber ein beredtes Zeugnisab. Das war auch so in zahlreichen...
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