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Introductory Remarks Evolutionary economists (Nelson & Winter, 1982; Saviotti & Metcalfe, 1991, Dosi 2002) have articulated powerful theories about how industries change. During the last twenty years economists, sociologists, and business school scholars have begun to study empirically how particular…
Read more →History: Human beings have been making paper from various raw materials for thousands of years. But in 1804 a Frenchman invented a continous paper machine revolutionized the manufacturing and started the modern paper making industry. Paper machines have increased in…
Read more →History What is known today as Nokia was established in 1865 as a pulp mill by Knut Fredrik Idestam on the banks of Nokia rapids. Finnish Rubber Works established its factories in the beginning of 20th century nearby and began…
Read more →Economic-Evolution.net is a website whose goal is to be the premier information site for people interested in empirical research on economic change. A sister web site, Evolutionary Theories in the Social Sciences, is dedicated to theoretical research. Both webistes are…
Read more →TDA (Transition Data Analysis) is a software tool to analyze statistically transitions between categories, for example stages in a persons career or the life course of a firm . TDA was developed by Ulrich.Poetter and Goetz.Rohwer at Bochum University in…
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