Financing innovation in the United States, 1870 to the present / / edited by Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Kenneth L. Sokoloff ; foreword by William Janeway

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, ©2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (519 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.6/0410973
• Soggetto topico: High technology industries - United States - Finance - History; Technological innovations - United States - Finance - History
• Soggetto non controllato: ECONOMICS/Economic History; BUSINESS/Innovation
• Altri autori: LamoreauxNaomi R SokoloffKenneth Lee
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : the organization and finance of innovation in American history / Naomi R. Lamoreaux, Kenneth L. Sokoloff -- Financing invention during the Second Industrial Revolution : Cleveland, Ohio, 1870-1920 / Naomi R. Lamoreaux, Margaret Levenstein, Kenneth L. Sokoloff -- The organizing and financing of innovative companies in the evolution of the U.S. automobile industry / Steven Klepper -- Why did finance capitalism and the Second Industrial Revolution arise in the 1890s? / Larry Neal, Lance E. Davis -- Funding new industries : a historical perspective on the financing role of the U.S. stock market in the twentieth century / Mary A. O'Sullivan -- Stock market swings and the value of innovation, 1908-1929 / Tom Nicholas -- Financing fiber : Corning's invasion of the telecommunications market / Margaret B. W. Graham -- The federal role in financing major innovations : information technology during the postwar period / Kira R. Fabrizio, David C. Mowery -- Learning the hard way : IBM and the sources of innovation in early computing / Steven W. Usselman -- Trading knowledge : an exploration of patent protection and other determinants of market transactions in technology and R&D / Ashish Arora, Marco Ceccagnoli, Wesley M. Cohen -- The governance of new firms : a functional perspective / Josh Lerner -- Real effects of knowledge capital on going public and market valuation / Michael R. Darby, Lynne G. Zucker.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 innovat.
• Titolo autorizzato: Financing innovation in the United States, 1870 to the present
• ISBN: 1-282-09738-5; 9786612097386; 0-262-27788-3; 1-4294-6652-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777834303321
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