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The Lever of Riches

Technological Creativity and Economic Progress

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ID9715916
AuthorsD C Coleman, Deirdre Coleman (0000-0002-4076-2136, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, corresponding author), Joel Mokyr, David C Mowery, Nathan Rosenberg (0000-0002-3379-0008)
Year1991
Volume101
Issue407
Pages996
Publication date1991-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Economic Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0013-0133 • E-ISSN: 1468-0297
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/2233883
OpenAlexW2313974571
LanguageEN
Citations received35

Journal Article The Lever of Riches: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress Get access The Lever of Riches: Technological Creativity and Economic Progress. By JOEL MOKYR. (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990. Pp. ix + 349. US$24.95 hardback. ISBN o 19 506113 6.)Twenty-Five Centuries of Technological Change: An Historical Survey. By JOEL MOKYR. (Chur, London and New York: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1990. Pp. viii+142. US$38.00 paperback. ISBN 3 7186 4936 5.)Technology and the Pursuit of Economic Growth. By DAVID C. MOWERY and NATHAN ROSENBERG. (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. vii + 330. à à à à £30.00 hardback, US$29.95 hardback. ISBN 0 521 38033 2.) D. C. Coleman D. C. Coleman Pembroke College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 101, Issue 407, 1 July 1991, Pages 996–998, https://doi.org/10.2307/2233883 Published: 01 July 1991

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