Book DescriptionThe authors of this notable book examine long-run technological change and the complex set of interrelated phenomena which can be grouped under the heading of ?innovative processes?. They refer to a broad notion of the technological system and propose an original methodology to ensure consistent empirical analysis. The authors explain, rather than merely identify, the effects of technological change. They do so by promoting the analysis of intersectoral innovation flows as away to investigate the nature of technological change. At both the macro and sectoral level, institutional and structural elements are considered along with more standard technological and industrial variables. International comparisons are carried out on a systematic basis for a set of OECD countries, plus a focus on two important industrial sectors (motor vehicles and chemicals). The authors find that institutional arrangements (such as models of capitalism) turn out to play an...

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