The Economics of Communication and Information

Download or read book The Economics of Communication and Information written by Donald McLean Lamberton and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 1996 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 31 reprinted articles written from 1962 to 1991, charting the responses of economists to information technology in the advancement of economic development. The contributors consider topics in the areas of information and organizational efficiency, the macrorealities of the information economy including credit and currency issues, management and technology in corporate innovations, the development of information policy, particular concerns relating to international information, and the new directions in techno-economics including changing notions of investment theory and modern manufacturing. Lacks an index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR