Sources, appropriability, and directions of technological change: the cases of the United States and Italy

Authors

  • A. HEIMLER
  • F. MALERBA
  • P. PERETTO

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13133/2037-3643/10687

Keywords:

United States, Italy, Technological innovation

Abstract

During recent years the economics of technological change have developed new insights about the sources, forms and procedures of technological innovation. Three basic elements of technological innovation have been identified. Against this background, US and Italian experiences with technological change are examined.

 

JEL: O31

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Published

2013-10-19

How to Cite

HEIMLER, A., MALERBA, F., & PERETTO, P. (2013). Sources, appropriability, and directions of technological change: the cases of the United States and Italy. PSL Quarterly Review, 46(185). https://doi.org/10.13133/2037-3643/10687

Issue

Vol. 46 No. 185 (1993)

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Editorial

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