The economics of creative destruction : new research on themes from Aghion and Howitt /
"Leading social scientists explore pressing issues-monopoly and inequality, growth and innovation, climate change and fraying social safety nets-through the lens of creative destruction. Far more than a theory of capitalist dynamics, creative destruction proves an important idea for illuminatin...
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Harvard University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : |
Publication Dates: | 2023. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"Leading social scientists explore pressing issues-monopoly and inequality, growth and innovation, climate change and fraying social safety nets-through the lens of creative destruction. Far more than a theory of capitalist dynamics, creative destruction proves an important idea for illuminating a wide range of social and political challenges"-- |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 768 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780674270367 0674270363 |
Index Number: | HD45 |
CLC: | F113.4 |
Call Number: | F113.4/E197-2 |
Contents: |
Innovation and Growth Policy / Creative Destruction and Economic Growth / Product Market Competition, Creative Destruction and Innovation / Innovation, Antitrust Enforcement, and the Inverted-U / Innovation Networks and Business-Stealing / Trade and Innovation / Inequality and Creative Destruction / Labor Market Dynamics When Ideas are Harder to Find / When Workers' Skills Become Unbundled: Some Empirical Consequences for Sorting and Wages / Productivity Slowdown: Reducing the Measure of Our Ignorance / Productivity Growth and Real Interest Rates: A Circular Relationship / The Depth and Breadth of the Step-by-step Innovation Framework / Harnessing Creative Destruction to the Tackling of Climate Change: Purpose, Pace, Policy / Science as Civil Society: Implications for a Green Transition / Climate Policy in Need of Plan B / Directed Technical Change and Environmental Economics / Creative Destruction, Distance to Frontier, and Economic Development / Socialism, Capitalism, State Capitalism and Innovation / Lobbying Behind the Frontier / Barriers to Creative Destruction: Large Firms and Non-Productive Strategies / Finance and Growth: Firm He |