Unemployment and Technical Innovation
Author | : Christopher Freeman |
Publisher | : Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 1982 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106005307522 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Unemployment and Technical Innovation written by Christopher Freeman and published by Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Study on interrelations among unemployment, innovations, business cycles and economic development - discusses the theoretical background, clustering of inventions and innovations (partic. Electronics industry), historical and current trends (1870-1980) and long term fluctuations in research and development, investment, economic growth, economic structure and employment creation, etc.; stresses the need for well-conceived economic policies to simultaneously promote technological change and combat unemployment and inflation. Graphs and references.