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U.S. state clean energy policy and impacts on innovative technology adoption and employment: Analyzing impacts of energy-based economic development
Nations, states, cities, and towns are increasingly concerned about resilient and sustainable development against climate change. Energy-based economic development (EBED) has become a growing field of practice and research ...
National innovation systems – theoretical foundations and implications for economic development
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2004)
Global Poverty Estimates: A Sensitivity Analysis
(2011-11)
Current estimates of global poverty vary substantially across studies. In this paper we undertake a novel sensitivity analysis to highlight the importance of methodological choices in estimating global poverty. We measure ...
Public and Private Universities: Unequal Sources of Regional Innovation?
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2005)
Public universities occupy a unique place in the research and development system of the United States due to their state-controlled missions, sources of funding, and administrative structures. State governments support ...
Economic Development and the National System of Innovation Approach
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2004)
“One major academic aim of the conference is to enrich and enhance the quality of innovation research by applying some of its fundamental concepts such as 'innovation systems', 'competence building' and 'interactive learning' ...
Developmental Consequences of the Ebola Outbreak in Western Africa
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014-10-06)
This interdisciplinary panel will feature Dr. Margaret Kosal of the Nunn School, Dr. Alberto Fuentes of the Nunn School, Dr. Dave Bull of the Centers for Disease Control, and Dr. Jonas Winchell of the School of Biology. ...
Effects of Income on Life Expectancy and Other Health Disparities
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2021-04)
A person’s disposable income is often related to their ability to readily access healthcare and health-related resources. The relationship between income and mortality has historically been well established but not easily ...
Shaping national policies at the time of global technological change: The case of Russia
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008-09)
The secret of any economic miracle lies in correct identification and implementation of development priorities, the latter giving an opportunity to ride another wave of economic growth. But in order to do this, it is ...
Is there a direction in economic development? And, if so, what does it imply for emerging countries?
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2008-09)