Technology, Economic Growth, and Public Policy

Study of the contribution of technological change to economic growth in the USA - comprises 3 parts covering (1) the interrelationship of research and development, Innovation and growth, (2) the adjustment of economic structures and social structures to technical change (incl. Employment security, the reallocation of human resources, labour mobility, retraining, etc.), and (3) policy issues (incl. Government policy). Bibliography pp. 212 to 228.