The discrete charm of the bourgeoisie: Quantum and continuous perspectives on innovation and growth

Research Policy

Volumn 31, Issue 8-9, 2002, Pages 1275-1289

  Silverberg, Gerald ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Innovation; percolation; R d; Technological change

Indexed keywords

EID: 31244434543     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-7333(02)00063-X     Document Type: Article

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