Product Description: The papers in the sixteenth volume of the National Bureau of Economic Research’s Innovation Policy and the Economy offer insights into the changing landscape of innovation by highlighting recent developments in the financing of innovation and entrepreneurship and in the economics of innovation and intellectual property...read more

Product Description: Earth science is evolving into Earth system science, changing from a discipline-specific premise to an interdisciplinary endeavor. Increased awareness of human dependence and impact upon the environment has made global change research one of the most pressing policy issues facing decision makers today...read more

This volume provides a forum for research on the interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. Issues covered in Volume 9 include Congressional R&D spending on the physical sciences, intellectual property as a bargaining environment; pricing patents, and market design and innovation.

This volume provides a forum for research on the interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. Issues covered in Volume 9 include Congressional R&D spending on the physical sciences, intellectual property as a bargaining environment; pricing patents, and market design and innovation.

Product Description: "The Innovation Policy and the Economy" series provides a forum for research on the interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. Issues covered in Volume 11 are an exploration of innovation challenges in the health care and clean technology industries and the implications for public policy, a reconsideration of static antitrust analysis on innovation incentives, an examination of innovations in governance that encourage investment and growth, and the effect of the dynamic nature of scientific research and technological innovation on science policy...read more

Product Description: Innovation Policy and the Economy provides a forum for research on the interactions among public policy, the innovation process, and the economy. The distinguished contributors cover all types of  policy that affect the ability of an economy to acheive scientific technological progress or that affect the impact of science and technology on economic growth...read more

Product Description: The goal of Unique Value: Competition Based on Innovation Creating Unique Value is to improve income, jobs, and wealth for everyone. This places the focus on where it needs to be: on building a viable and competitive economy. Improvements in macroeconomics stability, political stability, and social conditions that is sustainable depends on having a competitive economy...read more

Product Description: Biological resource centers (BRCs) collect, certify, and distribute organisms for use in research and in the development of commercial products in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and biotechnology industries. They maintain a large and varied collection, including cell lines, micro-organisms, recombinant DNA material, biological media and reagents, and the information technology tools that allow researchers to access biological materials...read more