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Government as entrepreneur: examples from US technology policy

In: Handbook on the Economic Complexity of Technological Change

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  • Albert Link
  • Jamie R. Link

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This comprehensive and innovative Handbook applies the tools of the economics of complexity to analyse the causes and effects of technological and structural change. It grafts the intuitions of the economics of complexity into the tradition of analysis based upon the Schumpeterian and Marshallian legacies.

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  • Albert Link & Jamie R. Link, 2011. "Government as entrepreneur: examples from US technology policy," Chapters, in: Cristiano Antonelli (ed.), Handbook on the Economic Complexity of Technological Change, chapter 20, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Barry Bozeman & Albert N. Link, 2015. "Toward an assessment of impacts from US technology and innovation policies," Science and Public Policy, Oxford University Press, vol. 42(3), pages 369-376.

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    Economics and Finance; Innovations and Technology;

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    • O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General

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