Description
The module introduces students to the economics and political economy of innovation and technical change, with a focus on theoretical contributions in evolutionary and structural economics – including techno-economic paradigms, national, regional and sectoral systems of innovations, industrial ecosystem and diversification dynamics. Students are also encouraged to understand innovation and industrial policy in different country contexts, and what context-specific factors constraints innovation and the translation of innovation into new markets, products and purposes, and the role of innovation in addressing major social challenges.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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