Modern evolutionary economics

Modern evolutionary economics: an overview

by Nelson, Richard R.

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Evolutionary economics sees the economy as always in motion with change being driven largely by continuing innovation. This approach to economics, heavily influenced by the work of Joseph Schumpeter, saw a revival as an alternative way of thinking about economic advancement as a result of Richard Nelson and Sidney Winter's book, An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change, first published in 1982. This follow-up reviews how this perspective has been manifest in various areas of economic inquiry w…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Modern evolutionary economics : an overview / Richard Nelson, Columbia University, New York, Giovanni Dosi, Scuola Superiore Sant' Anna in Pisa, Constance E. Helfat, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, Andreas Pyka, University of Hohenheim, [and five others].

Summary

Evolutionary economics sees the economy as always in motion with change being driven largely by continuing innovation. This approach to economics, heavily influenced by the work of Joseph Schumpeter, saw a revival as an alternative way of thinking about economic advancement as a result of Richard Nelson and Sidney Winter's book, An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change, first published in 1982. This follow-up reviews how this perspective has been manifest in various areas of economic inquiry where evolutionary economists have been active.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2018

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xi, 272 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781108427432, 110842743X, 1108446191, 9781108446198
  • oclc:on1019596953
  • LC Classification:HB97.3
  • Dewey Decimal:330.1

Table of Contents

1. Economics from an Evolutionary Perspective / Richard R. Nelson -- 2. Technological Advance as an Evolutionary Process / Giovanni Dosi and Richard R. Nelson -- Appendix to Chapter 2: Formal Modeling of Problem Solving and Knowledge Accumulation / Giovanni Dosi -- 3. The Behavior and Capabilities of Firms / Constance E. Helfat -- 4.Schumpeterian Competition and Industrial Dynamics / Andreas Pyka and Richard R. Nelson -- Appendix to Chapter 4: History-Friendly Modeling / Sidney G. Winter -- 5. Evolutionary Perspectives on Long Run Economic Development / Andreas Pyka, Pier Paolo Saviotti, and Richard R. Nelson -- Appendix to Chapter 5: The Pyka-Saviotti Growth Model / Andreas Pyka and Pier Paolo Saviotti -- 6.Economic Catch-up by Latecomers as an Evolutionary Process / Keun Lee and Franco Malerba -- 7. The Evolution of Evolutionary Economics / Kurt Dopper and Richard R. Nelson.

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