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Technical Change and Economic Growth Inside the Knowledge Based Economy Contents List of Figures List of Tables Preface List of Abbreviations vii ix xiii xix 1 Knowledge Economy and Innovation Activities: An Approach to Definitions and Measurement 1. Introduction 2. Knowledge and Innovation Activities 3. Measurement of Leading Indicators of Knowledge and Innovation Activities 4. Policy Implications and Summary Modelling Knowledge Economy and Innovation Activities with the Context of New Growth Theory 1 Introduction 2. New Growth Debate 3. Theoretical Approach to the Endogenous Theory 4. Modelling Knowledge and Estimation of Innovation and Scientific Activities 5. Policy Implications and Summary Knowledge Economy, Technical Change and Productivity Growth 1. Introduction 2. Theory and Measurement of Productivity Growth 3. Innovation Activities, Growth and Productivity: Recent Trends and Evidence 4. Policy Implications and Summary Foreign Direct Investment (FDIs), National System of Innovations and Diffusion of Knowledge 1. Introduction 2. Defining and Measuring Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) 3. FDIs and Productivity Growth in the Context of National Systems of Innovation 4. Knowledge-based Economy and Innovation Policy 1 1 3 20 38 2 41 41 42 44 50 106 109 109 110 122 147 3 4 149 149 152 156 186 5. Leading Indicators and Methodology for Measurement of Knowledge-based Economy 6. Information Communication Technology (ICT) and Knowledge-based Economy 7. Knowledge-based Economy and the Firm 8. Managing Knowledge: Leaders and Laggards 9. Knowledge Generation and Diffusion 10. Modelling the Diffusion Model in the New Growth Theory 11. Inter-country and International Diffusion Approach: The Theoretical Framework 12. Policy Priorities and Summary 5 European Innovation Policy and Regional Cohesion 1. Introduction 2. The Framework of European Innovation Policy 3. New Economy and Knowledge-society in Europe 4. An Evaluation of European Technological Policy 5. European Innovation Policy and Lisbon Strategy towards Knowledge-based Economy 6. European Policy and the Regional Systems of Innovation 7. Conclusions 192 200 213 215 216 217 226 242 259 259 261 270 274 285 299 306 315 321 369 Appendix: Glossary of Definitions and Measurements Bibliography Index