Innovation, obsolescence and profit as drivers of investment in Australian manufacturing

This paper combines Salter's analysis of capital-embodied technical change with Kalecki's analysis of financing investment from retained profits to provide a model of investment with innovation, which is applied to data from Australian manufacturing industries. In the estimated model, prof...

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Main Authors: Bloch, Harry, Mangano, Maria, Courvisanos, Jerry
Other Authors: Prof Jonathan Pincus
Format: Conference Paper
Published: The economic society of Australia (SA branch) 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42460