The Sources of Economic Growth Richard R. Nelson <i>Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1996, vi + 328 pp., US$39.95, ISM 0 674 82145 9 </i>

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The Sources of Economic Growth Richard R. Nelson Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1996, vi + 328 pp., US$39.95, ISM 0 674 82145 9

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Author(s): Hans-Jürgen Engelbrecht ^a

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Publication date (Print): December 1998

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The best known of the latter is the influential book by Richard Nelson and Sidney Winter An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1982, which combines formal and appreciative theory.
Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1977; Douglass C. Nortli and John J. Wallis, ‘Integrating Institutional Change and Technical Change in Economic History: A Transaction Cost Approach’, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 150, 4, 1994, pp. 609–24.
Richard R. Nelson (ed.), National Innovation Systems: A Comparative Analysis, Oxford University Press, New York, 1993.
Paul Romer, 1993, ‘Idea Gaps and Object Gaps in Economic Development’, Journal of Monetary Economics, 32, 1993, pp. 543–73.

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[1] The best known of the latter is the influential book by Richard Nelson and Sidney Winter An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1982, which combines formal and appreciative theory.

[2] Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1977; Douglass C. Nortli and John J. Wallis, ‘Integrating Institutional Change and Technical Change in Economic History: A Transaction Cost Approach’, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 150, 4, 1994, pp. 609–24.

[3] Richard R. Nelson (ed.), National Innovation Systems: A Comparative Analysis, Oxford University Press, New York, 1993.

[4] Paul Romer, 1993, ‘Idea Gaps and Object Gaps in Economic Development’, Journal of Monetary Economics, 32, 1993, pp. 543–73.