How Nations Innovate - The Political Economy of Technological Innovation in Affluent

Informationen zum Autor Jingjing Huo is an Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo. He obtained his PhD in Political Science from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. His research focuses on the political economy of advanced industrialized countries, especially technological innovation and labor market policies. He has published a book with Cambridge University Press (2009) on labor market policies in advanced industrialized countries, as well as various articles on technological innovation and social policies, in journals such as Comparative Political Studies, Socio-Economic Review, and Journal of European Social Policy. Klappentext This book compares how affluent capitalist economies differ in their patterns of technological innovation. Zusammenfassung This book compares how affluent capitalist economies differ in their patterns of technological innovation. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction 2: Who Are Better Hunters for Innovation? 3: Whose Innovation Creates More Jobs? 4: Whose Innovation Creates More Inequality? 5: Who Faces a Dilemma between Volatility and Output in Innovation? 6: Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Jingjing Huo, Jingjing (Associate Professor Huo, Huo Jingjing
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.08.2015
• EAN: 9780198735847
• ISBN: 978-0-19-873584-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects, Business innovation, Political Economy, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Impact of science & technology on society, Impact of science and technology on society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies