In this article, the author tries to draw a "map" of the main positive and negative ethical challenges raised by the new economy, concentrating on its three basic features: 1) a knowledge- and information-based technological change, 2) which is taking place in real time on a planetary scale (globalization), and 3) which entails a new, flexible, network-based business organization.
In this paper the authors provide a conceptual model for analyzing the different elements within the dynamics of industry transformation, and for understanding the impact of the Internet on market structure.
This paper uses the neoclassical growth model to identify the effects of technological change on the US business cycle.
A large and growing literature to explain how state and local policies affect factor markets, firm location and economic growth has developed in three distinct threads, according to the authors. They expand the modeling framework of Roback and Gyourko and Tracy to integrate these threads into a single inquiry about how state and local policies—including the provision public capital—affects factor markets and economic growth.
The paper studies the effects of fiscal policy on gross domestic product, prices and interest rates in five OECD countries, using a structural Vector Autoregression approach.
Growth theory models are presented to address theories explaining phenomena in labor economics linked with U.S. economic development. The analysis emphasizes the role of technological progress as a catalyst for economic transformation.
The Competitiveness Council convened by Governor Locke identified competitiveness
issues related to taxes and fees, regulatory and permitting, physical infrastructure, and human capital and innovation. Among its recommendations, the Council endorsed ways to deploy tax incentives and tax system reforms to sustain and nurture business growth in
the state.
The plan is the Vermont Economic Development Authoritys (VEDA) assessment of the role it might play in the vision of a prosperous Vermont economy. The plan provides the resources VEDA can commit and the resources and statutory powers it needs to make a significant contribution to a comprehensive economic stimulus plan for Vermont.
The strategic plan aims to market Texas as a business-friendly environment. The report outlines benchmarks and goals of the economic development agency.
The assessment of Ohio’s competitive position suggests that the state needs to focus on addressing key success factors, such as the need for technology transfer and commercialization mechanisms, pre-seed and seed stage capital, and discretionary research and development funding.