Recent Advances in Neo-schumpeterian Economics: Essays in Honour of Horst Hanusch

Contents......Page 6
Contributors......Page 8
Introduction......Page 10
PART I Industry and Innovation......Page 20
1. Competition in innovation......Page 22
2. Energy, development and the environment: an appraisal three decades after the ‘limits to growth’ debate......Page 43
3. Marshall and Schumpeter: evolution and the institutions of capitalism......Page 62
PART II Finance in Modern Economics......Page 88
4. The co-evolution of technologies and financial institutions......Page 90
5. The role of information and risk sharing for R&D investment, technological change and economic welfare......Page 110
6. Bubbles, crashes and the psycho-economic forces behind them......Page 128
7. Corporate currency hedging and currency crises......Page 150
PART III The Public Sector and the Future of the Welfare State......Page 172
8. Public debt and public spending in Germany: the last 40 years......Page 174
9. Biofuels, innovations and endogenous growth......Page 191
10. Paretian welfare theory and European competition policy......Page 206
11. French industrial policy......Page 212
Index......Page 256