Jeff Hecht
Biographic Data
| ID | 9541357 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jeff Hecht |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jeff |
| FAMILY NAME | Hecht |
| SIGNATURE | HECHT J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jeffrey Modell Foundation |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9473-2004 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Why will some promising renewables technologies enter a “Valley of Death,” from which they never emerge
A science writer who has been covering advanced technology for over 40 years gives a different, rarely seen view of tech startups: how they work, the common problems they seem to encounter – and why there are so many “Valley of Death” pitfalls waiting for them
Classical labour-displacing technological change
The post-war American insurance industry has undergone a profound change in the structure of demand for labour owing to massive mechanisation in the form of both automation and computerisation. This paper finds that the classical dynamic of labour-displacing technological change--as identified by Smith, Ricardo, Babbage, Marx, as well as Keynes and Schumpeter--has been a persistent feature of this sector. Moreover, while the loci of mechanisation…
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Classical labour-displacing technological change
The post-war American insurance industry has undergone a profound change in the structure of demand for labour owing to massive mechanisation in the form of both automation and computerisation. This paper finds that the classical dynamic of labour-displacing technological change--as identified by Smith, Ricardo, Babbage, Marx, as well as Keynes and Schumpeter--has been a persistent feature of this sector. Moreover, while the loci of mechanisation…
Why will some promising renewables technologies enter a “Valley of Death,” from which they never emerge
A science writer who has been covering advanced technology for over 40 years gives a different, rarely seen view of tech startups: how they work, the common problems they seem to encounter – and why there are so many “Valley of Death” pitfalls waiting for them
Actuarial science (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Economic history (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Electrical engineering (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Global Energy and Sustainability Research (1 work) · Green IT and Sustainability (1 work) · Innovation Diffusion and Forecasting (1 work) · Insurance industry (1 work)