The Microtheory of Innovative Entrepreneurship

Table of contents

• The Microtheory of Innovative Entrepreneurship i
• Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship ii
• Title Page iii
• Contents vii
• Figures and Tables ix
• Preface the Innovative Entrepreneur in Dynamic Microtheory xi
• The Microtheory of Innovative Entrepreneurship xv
• Introduction - Bringing Entrepreneurship and Innovation into the Theory of Value 1
• Chapter 1 - Entrepreneurship in Economic Theory: Reasons for Its Absence and Goals for Its Restoration 9
• Part I - Pricing, Remuneration, and Allocation of the Agents of Innovation 23
• Chapter 2 - Toward Characterization of the Innovation Industry: the David-Goliath Symbiosis 25
• Chapter 3 - Entrepreneurship, Invention, and Pricing: Toward Static Microtheory 36
• Chapter 4 - Oligopolistic “red Queen” Innovation Games, Mandatory Price Discrimination, and Markets in Innovation 57
• Part II - Welfare Theory: Technology Transfer, Imitation, and Creative Destruction 75
• Chapter 5 - Optimal Innovation Spillovers: the Growth-Distribution Trade-Off 77
• Chapter 6 - Enterprising Technology Dissemination: Toward Optimal Transfer Pricing and the Invaluable Contribution of “mere Imitation 101
• Chapter 7 - The Entrepreneur and the Beneficial Externalities of Creative Destruction 128
• Part III - Institutions, Payoffs, and the Entrepreneur's Choice of Activity: Historical Origins 137
• Chapter 8 - Economic Warfare as a “red Queen” Game: the Emergence of Productive Entrepreneurship 139
• Chapter 9 - On the Origins of Widespread Productive Entrepreneurship 152
• Chapter 10 - The Allocation of Entrepreneurship Does Matter 165
• Chapter 11 - Mega-Enterprising Redesign of Governing Institutions: Keystone of Dynamic Microtheory 172
• Chapter 12 - Summing Up: Yes, the Theory of Entrepreneurship is on Its Way 188
• Notes 197
• References 225
• Index 237

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