Format:
1 online resource (519 pages)
ISBN:
9780262277884
Series Statement:
The MIT Press Ser
Content:
Leading economists and economic historians offer case studies and theoretical perspectives that fill a longstanding gap in the existing literature on technology-driven industrial development, discussing the interaction of finance and technological innovation in the American economy since the Second Industrial Revolution.
Content:
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Organization and Finance of Innovation in American History -- 1 - Financing Invention during the Second Industrial Revolution: Cleveland, Ohio,1870-1920 -- 2 - The Organizing and Financing of Innovative Companies in the Evolution of the U.S.Automobile Industry -- 3 - Why Did Finance Capitalism and the Second Industrial Revolution Arise in the 1890s? -- 4 - Funding New Industries: A Historical Perspective on the Financing Role of the U.S. Stock Market in the Twentieth Century -- 5 - Stock Market Swings and the Value of Innovation, 1908-1929 -- 6 - Financing Fiber: Corning's Invasion of the Telecommunications Market -- 7 - The Federal Role in Financing Major Innovations: Information Technology during the Postwar Period -- 8 - Learning the Hard Way: IBM and the Sources of Innovation in Early Computing -- 9 - Trading Knowledge: An Exploration of Patent Protection and Other Determinants of Market Transactions in Technology and R&D -- 10 - The Governance of New Firms: A Functional Perspective -- 11 - Real Effects of Knowledge Capital on Going Public and Market Valuation -- 12 - Afterword -- Contributors -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780262122894
Additional Edition:
Print version Lamoreaux, Naomi R Financing Innovation in the United States, 1870 to the Present Cambridge : MIT Press,c2007
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Financing innovation in the United States, 1870 to the present Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : MIT Press, 2007 ISBN 0262122898
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780262122894
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
Keywords:
USA
;
Innovation
;
Finanzierung
;
Geschichte 1870-2006
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