Co-Evolution of Industry Structure, Technology and Supporting Institutions, and the Making of Comparative Advantage

International Journal of the Economics of Business

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 171-184

  Nelson, Richard R ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

co evolution; comparative advantage; F2; H4; industry structure; JEL classifications; L0; O3; technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920379988     PISSN: 13571516     EISSN: 14661829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/758519306     Document Type: Article

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