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Technological Revolutions and Economic Growth:The “Age of Steam” Reconsidered

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Castaldi, C. (ecis, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven)
Nuvolari, A. (ecis, Technische Universiteit Eindhoven)

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  2. Rosenberg, Nathan & Frischtak, Claudio R, 1984. "Technological Innovation and Long Waves," Cambridge Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 8(1), pages 7-24, March.
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  7. Harberger, Arnold C, 1998. "A Vision of the Growth Process," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 88(1), pages 1-32, March.
  8. Carolina Castaldi & Giovanni Dosi, 2003. "The Grip of History and the Scope for Novelty: Some Results and Open Questions on Path Dependence in Economic Processes," LEM Papers Series 2003/02, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy. [Downloadable!]
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  20. Rosenberg, N. & Trajtenberg, M., 2001. "A General Purpose Technology at Work: The Corliss Steam Engine in the late 19th Century US," Papers 2001-27, Tel Aviv.
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  1. Garavaglia, C., 2004. "History friendly simulations for modelling industrial dynamics," ECIS Working Papers 04.19, Eindhoven Centre for Innovation Studies, Eindhoven University of Technology. [Downloadable!]
  2. Henrekson, Magnus & Edquist, Harald, 2006. "Technological Breakthroughs and Productivity Growth," Working Paper Series 665, Research Institute of Industrial Economics. [Downloadable!]
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