Where do innovations come from? Transformations in the US economy, 1970-2006

Socio-Economic Review

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 459-483

  Block, Fred ^a   Keller, Matthew R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capitalism; Varieties of innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650468763     PISSN: 14751461     EISSN: 1475147X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ser/mwp013     Document Type: Article

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