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Schumpeter on Invention, Innovation and Technological Change

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 June 2009

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The resurgence of neo-Schumpeterian theories and models of technological innovation and development1 is an enduring sign of the historical significance of Joseph A. Schumpeters theoretical works on the dynamics of economic change as a result of long-term technological change.

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