Essays in Honor of Edwin Mansfield : The Economics of R&D, Innovation, and Technological Change

Albert N. Link

ISBN 10: 0387250107 / ISBN 13: 9780387250106

Published by Springer, 2005

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Edwin Mansfield was a research pioneer into the economics of R and D and technological change. As appreciation and remembrance for his scholarly contributions, eminent scholars have contributed original papers for this edited volume. The authors have followed the 'Mansfieldian' approach of emphasizing economic insight and intuition over mathematical rigor and as a result are very accessable. Essays in Honor of Edwin Mansfield has the potential to serve as a reader in all advanced undergraduate and graduate classes/seminars in the economics of R and D and technological change. This edited volume will be the definitive work in the field.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essays in Honor of Edwin Mansfield : The Economics of R&D, Innovation, and Technological Change
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0387250107
• ISBN 13: 9780387250106
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 266W x 198H x 23D millimeters 266 millimeters width by 198 millimeters height by 23 millimeters depth
• Weight: 897 grams

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Synopsis

Edwin Mansfield was a research pioneer into the economics of R and D and technological change. As appreciation and remembrance for his scholarly contributions, eminent scholars have contributed original papers for this edited volume. The authors have followed the "Mansfieldian” approach of emphasizing economic insight and intuition over mathematical rigor and as a result are very accessable. Essays in Honor of Edwin Mansfield has the potential to serve as a reader in all advanced undergraduate and graduate classes/seminars in the economics of R and D and technological change. This edited volume will be the definitive work in the field.

About the Author

Albert N. Link is professor of economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and editor in chief of the "Journal of Technology Transfer". His is the author of more than forty books, most recently "Public Goods, Public Gains", "Government as Entrepreneur", and "Cyber Security: Economic Strategies and Public Policy Alternatives."