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Financing innovation in the United States, 1870 to the present / edited by Naomi R. Lamoreaux and Kenneth L. Sokoloff ; with a foreword by William Janeway.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- High technology industries--United States--Finance--History.
- High technology industries.
- Technological innovations--United States--Finance--History.
- Technological innovations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (519 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612097386
- 9781282097384
- 1282097385
- 9780262277884
- 0262277883
- 9781429466523
- 1429466529
- OCLC:
- 123570195
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