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Technological waves and economic growth: thoughts on the digital revolution

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  • João Ferreira do Amaral

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This paper develops concepts and theoretical models that can prove useful for the study of technological revolutions both from the point of view of economic growth theory and of economic history. The basic concepts are innovative capital, technological wave and technological revolution and a comparison is made with other concepts such as industrial revolution and social revolution in the Marxian sense.

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  • João Ferreira do Amaral, 2022. "Technological waves and economic growth: thoughts on the digital revolution," Working Papers REM 2022/0220, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, REM, Universidade de Lisboa.
  • Handle: RePEc:ise:remwps:wp02202022
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    1. João Ferreira do Amaral, 2023. "Accumulation of capital, production functions and models of economic growth," Working Papers REM 2023/0270, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, REM, Universidade de Lisboa.

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    Keywords

    economic growth; digital revolution; technological progress; innovation.;
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    JEL classification:

    • E10 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - General
    • E11 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Marxian; Sraffian; Kaleckian
    • E22 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Investment; Capital; Intangible Capital; Capacity
    • N10 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - General, International, or Comparative
    • O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General

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