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Innovation and Equilibrium?

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A discussion is given of the problems involved in the formal modeling of the innovation process. The link between innovation and finance is stressed. The nature of how the circular flow of funds is broken and the role of finance in evaluation and control is discussed.

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  • Martin Shubik, 2008. "Innovation and Equilibrium?," Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers 1674, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University.
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    Keywords

    Innovation; Invention; Circular flow; Finance;
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    • D5 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium
    • G2 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services
    • O3 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights

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