Containing Fritz Machlup's papers on international finance spanning 30 years, this volume includes pieces translated into English for the first time which focus mainly on the theme of the balance of payments.
Containing Fritz Machlup's papers on international finance spanning 30 years, this volume includes pieces translated into English for the first time w...
The Production and Distribution of Knowledge in the United States marked the beginning of the study of our postindustrial information society. Austrian-born economist Fritz Machlup had focused his research on the patent system, but he came to realize that patents were simply one part of a much bigger "knowledge economy." He then expanded the scope of his work to evaluate everything from stationery and typewriters to advertising to presidential addresses--anything that involved the activity of telling anyone anything. The Production and Distribution of Knowledge in the United...
The Production and Distribution of Knowledge in the United States marked the beginning of the study of our postindustrial information s...