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Given that technology is explicitly taken up in the strategies and policies of governmentsand firms, and new actors both in the national and international arenas become involved, understanding the nature and dynamics of technology is (increasingly) on demand. This book will decisively contribute in this regard.

Contents
Preface
Part 1 Conceptualizing Technological Change
1 Technological Change and Economic Transformation
2 The Social Consequences of Technological Change in Capitalist Societies
3 Intellectual Property Rights and Endogenous Economic Growth - Uncovering the Main Gaps in the Research Agenda
4 Reconciling Orthodox and Heterodox Approaches to Economic Growth - A Modeling Proposal
Part 2 Measuring Technological Change
5 Measuring Technological Change - Concept, Methods, and Implications
6 Quantitative Technology Forecasting Techniques
Part 3 The Empirics of Technological Change
7 Trade, SBTC and Skill Premia - A Cross-Country and Cross-Gender Analysis
8 Internationalization Approaches of the Automotive Innovation System - A Historical Perspective
9 Towards the European Union - Impact of FDI and Technological Change on Turkish Banking
10 The Impact of ICTs on Innovative Sustainable Development in East and Southern Africa
11 Knowledge Frontiers for Sustainable Growth and Development in Zimbabwe