The theory of technological change and economic growth

Part I: Microeconomics of Invention, Innovation and Diffusion 1. Preliminary Concepts and Relations 2. Incentive Activity: Distinct Characteristics of Nature and Size 3. Major Time-Trends and Cross-Sectional Tendencies Stylised Facts 4. Market Structure, Rivalry and Innovation 5. Behavioural and Evolutionary Versus Neoclassical Theory of Technical Choice and Innovation 6. Innovation Diffusion: Theory and Evidence 7. The Behaviour and Innovation Characteristics in Centrally Managed Economies Part II: Macroeconomics of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Growth 8. Innovative Biases, Factor Substitution, and the Measurement of Technological Change: Definitions and Theory 9. Variation of Innovation Rates among Countries and Over Time: The (First) Hat-Shape Relationship 10. Technological Revolutions as an Innovation Superwave in the Technology Frontier Area 11. Evidence and Macroeconomics of the International Technology Transfer 12. Macrotheories and Evidence of International Technology Transfer 13. Innovation Rate and Change of Economic Systems: A Grand Scenario 14. Bibliography