Table of Contents: National Academy of Sciences colloquium :

Corporate Authors:	National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), National Academy of Sciences Colloquium on Science, Technology, and the Economy
Other Authors:	Pakes, Ariel.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Sciences, [1996]
Subjects:	Research > Economic aspects > United States Technological innovations > Economic aspects > United States Federal aid to research > United States Research. Technology > Social aspects. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Industrial Technology. Federal aid to research. Research > Economic aspects. Technological innovations > Economic aspects. United States.
Online Access:	http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=123620

Table of Contents:

""ESTIMATES OF THE MARGINAL EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE""""DISCUSSION""; ""Star scientists and institutional transformation: Patterns of invention and innovation in the formation of the biotechnologyâ€?""; ""IDEAS IN PEOPLE""; ""COMMERCIALIZATION OF BIOSCIENCE""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""Evaluating the federal role in financing health-related research""; ""THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""Public-private interaction in pharmaceutical research""; ""DATA AND METHODS""; ""QUALITATIVE EVIDENCE: FIELD INTERVIEWS AND CASE STUDIES""; ""QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS""
""CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR FURTHER RESEARCH""""Environmental change and hedonic cost functions for automobiles""; ""ESTIMATING A HEDONIC COST FUNCTION""; ""THE DATA""; ""RESULTS FROM THE PRODUCTION DATA""; ""THE FUEL EFFICIENCY OF THE NEW CAR FLEET""; ""INNOVATION""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""Sematech: Purpose and Performance""; ""THE PURPOSE OF SEMATECH""; ""THE PERFORMANCE OF SEMATECH""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""The challenge of contracting for technological information""; ""THE PECULIAR PROPERTIES OF TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION""; ""THE PRODUCTION AND TRANSMISSION OF TI""; ""IMPLICATIONS""