Innovation, intellectual property and economic growth /
Christine Greenhalgh, Mark Rogers.
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2010.
- xvi, 366 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
The nature and importance of innovation -- The nature and role of intellectual property -- The measurement of innovation, productivity, and growth -- The national innovation system -- Innovative firms and markets -- Intellectual property rights and firms -- Diffusion and social returns -- Models of economic growth -- Innovation and globalization -- Technology, wages, and jobs -- Microeconomic policies to promote firm-level innovation -- Macroeconomic issues and policy.
Christine Greenhalgh explains the complex process of innovation & how it sustains the growth of firms, industries & economies, combining microeconomic & macroeconomic analysis.