Knowledge-Based Growth in Natural Resource Intensive Economies Minin
This book rejects the idea that natural resource industries are doomed to slow growth. Rather, it examines the case of Norway to demonstrate that such industries can prove highly innovative and dynamic. Here, the case is compellingly made that a key empir
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KNOWLEDGE-BASED GROWTH IN NATURAL RESOURCE INTENSIVE ECONOMIES Mining, Knowledge Development and Innovation in Norway 1860-1940 Kristin Ranestad
Palgrave Studies in Economic History
Series Editor Kent Deng London School of Economics London, UK
Palgrave Studies in Economic History is designed to illuminate and enrich our understanding of economies and economic phenomena of the past. The series covers a vast range of topics including financial history, labour history, development economics, commercialisation, urbanisation, industrialisation, modernisation, globalisation, and changes in world economic orders. More information about this series at http://www.palgrave.com/gp/series/14632
Kristin Ranestad
Knowledge-Based Growth in Natural Resource Intensive Economies Mining, Knowledge Development and Innovation in Norway 1860–1940
Kristin Ranestad University of Oslo Oslo, Norway
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Acknowledgements
First, I would like to express my very great appreciation to my thesis supervisor, Kristine Bruland, who helped and guided me through my initial research into this topic and then through the whole process of writing this book. Without her suggestions, advice, and assistance, this research would not have been possible, and I am very grateful to her. I could not have had a more encouraging and helpful mentor. This research has been implemented wi
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