Federal influence on innovation : policy effects and proposals /
Innovation is a central driver of economic growth in the United States. Workers become more productive when they can make use of improved equipment and processes, and consumers benefit when new goods and services become available or when existing ones become better or cheaper although the transition...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York : Nova Publishers,
[2015]
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Series: | Economic issues, problems and perspectives series.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | Innovation is a central driver of economic growth in the United States. Workers become more productive when they can make use of improved equipment and processes, and consumers benefit when new goods and services become available or when existing ones become better or cheaper although the transition can be disruptive to established firms and workers as new products and processes supersede old ones. Looking ahead, innovation will continue to be important for economic growth, in part because the supply of workers to the economy is expected to increase at a much slower rate in the future. The fed. |
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Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America EBSCO eBook Business Collection |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781634820424 1634820428 |