The Economic Challenge for Europe: Adapting to Innovation Based Growth [Paperback]

Jan Fagerberg (Editor), Paolo Guerrieri (Editor), Bart Verspagen (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 2000 | ISBN-10: 1840645903 | ISBN-13: 978-1840645903

This work presents the scale and the scope of the challenges that Europe faces in adjusting to globalization and advances in technology. The evidence assembled here points to trends in European Union performnce that may be disconcerting to policy-makers.

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From the Publisher

Contributors: I. Begg, A. Cappelen, B. Dalum, J. Fagerberg, C. Freeman, H. Grabbe, P. Guerrieri, M. Holmén, K. Hughes, S. Jacobsson, M. Jansen, M. Landesmann, P.-B. Maurseth, M. Pianta, M. Praest, A. Rickne, R. Simonetti, G.N. von Tunzelmann, B. Verspagen, G. Villumsen, M. Vivarelli

About the Author

Jan Fagerberg, Professor of Economics, University of Oslo, Norway, Paolo Guerrieri, Professor of Economics, University of Rome 'La Sapienza', Italy and Bart Verspagen, Professor of Economics of Technological Change, ECIS, Eindhoven University of Technology and MERIT, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

Product Details

• Paperback: 264 pages
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub (October 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1840645903
• ISBN-13: 978-1840645903
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.1 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,804,378 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)