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Informational society : an economic theory of discovery, invention, and innovation

Society continually promotes and adjusts to technological change. While mainstream economic thought assumes tastes and technology as given, it has had little to say about how society has promoted and adjusted to technological change. The book presents a utopian design for society in the 21st century whose purpose is to promote discovery, invention and innovation, which have become the principal aspects of national state competition
eBook, English, ©1993
Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, ©1993
1 online resource (xi, 342 pages)
9780585320281, 0585320284
45843096
Discovery, Invention and Innovation.- The Past.- Microbinics.- Forecast.- The Community.- The Economy.- Information Policy.- The Federal Government.- Governmental Decentralization.- The Individual.