Edward Elgar Publishing Edward Elgar - Technology, Growth and Competitiveness

Explore the profound connections between technological advancement and economic success with this collection of selected essays by Jan Fagerberg. Published by Edward Elgar Publishing, this book provides a deep look into how technology drives growth and international competitiveness. Readers will find a mix of previously published and unpublished material, supported by an original introduction. The text examines essential economic topics, such as the technology gap and how it affects differences in growth and welfare. It also looks at structural factors that influence the growth of exports and production, alongside the connection between GDP growth and trade performance. This volume is a valuable resource for students and professionals in international economics. The final chapter offers a broad overview of both theoretical and applied work regarding technology and competitiveness, making it a comprehensive guide for understanding modern economic dynamics.