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Technology and Human Capital in Historical Perspective
Jonas Ljungberg
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Description for Technology and Human Capital in Historical Perspective
Hardcover. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
One theme of this volume is whether the complementarity between technology and human capital is a recent phenomenon, or whether it can be traced through history. Different approaches to human capital as well as technology are applied, and besides historical surveys are total factor productivity and patent data employed. The studies deal with the Iberian peninsula, Scandinavia, and Canada, countries displaying different patterns in the international development.
One theme of this volume is whether the complementarity between technology and human capital is a recent phenomenon, or whether it can be traced through history. Different approaches to human capital as well as technology are applied, and besides historical surveys are total factor productivity and patent data employed. The studies deal with the Iberian peninsula, Scandinavia, and Canada, countries displaying different patterns in the international development.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Number of Pages
239
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403920676
SKU
V9781403920676
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About Jonas Ljungberg
JONAS LJUNGBERG is Associate Professor in Economic History at Lund University, Sweden.
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