ABSTRACT
The recent financial and economic crisis has spurred a lot of interest among scholars and public audience. Strangely enough, the impact of the crisis on innovation has been largely underestimated. This books can be regarded as a complementary reading for those interested in the effect of the crisis with a particular focus on Europe.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |5 pages
Introduction
part |46 pages
Setting the Scene
chapter |20 pages
Technological Change, Patterns of Innovation, and economic Development
The Contribution of Neo-Schumpeterian Research
chapter |11 pages
The Role of the Rules
National Systems of Innovation and Labour Market Institutions
part |58 pages
The Uneven Impact of the Crisis Across Countries: Some Explanation
chapter |24 pages
Is the Crisis Hampering Innovation Convergence in Europe?
chapter |17 pages
National Systems of Innovation, Structure and Demand
chapter |15 pages
Varieties of Capitalism and the Impact of the Crisis 1
part |54 pages
The Innovative Behaviour of the Firm in Times of Crisis