The Knowledge Economy/Society: The Latest Example of “Measurement Without Theory”?

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dc.contributor.authorOxley, L.
dc.contributor.authorWalker, P.
dc.contributor.authorThorns, D.
dc.contributor.authorWang, H.
dc.date.accessioned2009-02-10T23:19:19Z
dc.date.available2009-02-10T23:19:19Z
dc.date.issued2008en
dc.descriptionRePEc Working Papers Series: No. 03/2008en
dc.description.abstractThe world has embraced a set of concepts (knowledge driven growth) which are seen as the ‘core of future growth and wellbeing’ without any commonly agreed notion of what they are, how they might be measured, and crucially therefore, how they actually do (or might) affect economic growth and social wellbeing. The theory of how the mechanism works lacks important detail.en
dc.identifier.citationOxley, L., Walker, P., Thorns, D., Wang, H. (2008) The Knowledge Economy/Society: The Latest Example of “Measurement Without Theory”?. University of Canterbury. 45pp..en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10092/2083
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherDepartment of Economicsen
dc.publisherUniversity of Canterbury. Economics.en
dc.publisherUniversity of Canterbury. Sociology.en
dc.relation.urihttp://www.econ.canterbury.ac.nz/research/pdf/0803.pdfen
dc.rights.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10092/17651en
dc.subjectknowledge economyen
dc.subjectknowledge societyen
dc.subjecthuman capitalen
dc.subjecttheory of the firmen
dc.subject.marsdenFields of Research::340000 Economics::340100 Economic Theoryen
dc.titleThe Knowledge Economy/Society: The Latest Example of “Measurement Without Theory”?en
dc.typeDiscussion / Working Papers
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