Economy - Publications - Faculty & Research

2001
Book

State and Economy in Republican China: A Handbook for Scholars

By: William C. Kirby, James Chin Shih, Man-houng Lin and David A. Pietz

Keywords: Economy; Books; Government and Politics; China

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26 Sep 2019
News

Kill science funding and you kill the future tech economy

21 Aug 2000
Research & Ideas

From Emerging Economies to the Global Market: The Case of Embraer

How can a company from an emerging economy manage to make waves in global business? Ask Embraer. The Brazilian firm also known as Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. is the fourth largest commercial aircraft manufacturer in the world,... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Manufacturing

August 2011
Article

Independent Invention During the Rise of the Corporate Economy in Britain and Japan

By: Tom Nicholas

Independent inventors accounted for approximately half of all patents in Britain and Japan by 1930, despite the rise of the corporate economy and the spread of industrial R&D. A mixture of patent renewal and historical citations data reveals that the quality of... View Details

Keywords: Independent Innovation and Invention; Development Economics; Research and Development; Patents; System; Motivation and Incentives; Tokyo; London; United States

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11 Sep 2012
Working Paper Summaries

Spatial Organization of Firms: Internal and External Agglomeration Economies and Location Choices Through the Value Chain

Keywords: by Juan Alcácer & Mercedes Delgado

28 May 2014
News

Building Histories of Emerging Economies One Interview at a Time

August 2021 (Revised February 2022)
Supplement

Melissa Wood Health: How to Win in the Creator Economy

By: Eva Ascarza

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October 1998 (Revised December 1999)
Case

Gene Research, the Mapping of Life and the Global Economy

By: Ray A. Goldberg and Juan Enriquez-Cabot

A new firm is being created to speed up the process of mapping humans, animals, and plants by combining gene technology with rapid gene identification to improve the health and well being of the human population and the productivity of crops and animals. How does one... View Details

Keywords: Information Technology; Organizational Structure; Technological Innovation; Business Processes; Health Care and Treatment; Performance Productivity; Welfare; Agribusiness; Genetics; Science-Based Business; Biotechnology Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

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30 Nov 2010
News

The Foreclosure Pileup: More Bad News for the US Economy

20 Sep 2017
News

Japan Is Counting on Shareholder Activism to Improve Its Economy

01 Oct 2020
Video

Building a Just and Climate-Ready Economy in a Post-COVID World

24 Jun 2012
HBS Conference

Natural Resources and Government-Business Relations: Tin in the Global Economy

25 Oct 2013
HBS Conference

Harvard Business School’s Business, Government, and the International Economy Conference

12 Dec 2019
HBS Conference

Political Economy and Justice: Exploring the State of Current Research

August 2021 (Revised February 2022)
Supplement

Melissa Wood Health: How to Win in the Creator Economy

By: Eva Ascarza

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August 2021 (Revised January 2024)
Teaching Note

Melissa Wood Health: How to Win in the Creator Economy

By: Eva Ascarza

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2009
Other Unpublished Work

Clusters, Cluster Policy, and Swedish Competitiveness in the Global Economy

By: Christian H.M. Ketels

Proximity enables firms to take advantage of knowledge spill-overs and exploit supplier demand linkages with other entities engaged in related activities. Cluster strength thus seems to be one of the important determinants of prosperity differences across geographies.... View Details

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development; Sweden

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