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The Economics of Technological Progress

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  • © 1980

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Editors:
  1. Tönu Puu

    1. Institutionen för nationalekonomi, Umeå universitet, Sweden

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  2. Sören Wibe

    1. Institutionen för nationalekonomi, Umeå universitet, Sweden

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  3. Empirical Sector Studies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 75-75
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    2. Factor Productivity in the UK Engineering Industry

      • David F. Heathfield
      Pages 77-97

    3. Technical Change in the Swedish Hydropower Sector 1900–75

      • Anders Grufman
      Pages 98-114

    4. Technical Progress and Structural Change in the Swedish Pulp Industry 1920–74

      • Finn R. Førsund, Sven Gaunitz, Lennart Hjalmarsson, Sören Wibe
      Pages 115-148

  4. Technological Environment, Industrial and Employment Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 149-149
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    2. Technological Environment, Market Structure and Investment in Technological Change

      • Derek Bosworth
      Pages 151-179

    3. Technology Policy and Industrial Strategy

      • P. C. Stubbs
      Pages 180-223

    4. Employment, Income Distribution, Capital Formation and the Mobilization of Surplus Labour

      • J. Maton
      Pages 224-257

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 258-336
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Institutionen för nationalekonomi, Umeå universitet, Sweden

    Tönu Puu, Sören Wibe

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Economics of Technological Progress

  • Editors: Tönu Puu, Sören Wibe

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16446-2

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1980

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-28602-9Published: 11 December 1980

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-16446-2Published: 11 December 1980

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 336

  • Topics: Development Economics

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