Technological foundations of cyclical economic growth : the case of the United States economy / Nathan Edmonson.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, c2009.Description: xi, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781412810128
- 1412810124
- 338.0640973 22
- HC110.T4 E36 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-354) and index.
Basic concepts -- The nineteenth century's legacy : invention and discovery to 1910 -- Innovation and prosperity : 1900-1930 -- Technology and depression -- Materials : enablers in the twentieth century -- Government fostering of invention/innovation after 1940 -- Government regulation and technology -- Computers and other electronics -- Light -- Medical and related technology -- On technology and the postwar economy -- Technologies that develop slowly -- On invention and innovation -- On choice among new technologies -- Conclusions and policy implications.
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