2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
New Economy and Reorganization of American Economy in Comparison with the 1929 Great Depression Period
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21530343
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Economic history
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| Research Institution | Teikyo Heisei University |
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Principal Investigator |
AKIMOTO Eiichi 帝京平成大学, 地域医療学部, 教授 (00064113)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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| Keywords | ニュー・エコノミー / 情報技術 / グローバリゼーション / IT革命 / 生産性 / 収穫逓増 / 一般目的技術 / ディジタル財 |
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| Research Abstract |
An economic system called the "New Economy" typically playeda pivotal rolein America since the 1990s, which was based upon the information technology revolution and globalization. The purpose of the study will be to define the new economy and to locate it in proper historical context. The period of 1929 Great Depression should be referred to from the point of reorganization of industrial structure. The previous period can be characterized as proliferation of electricity, and the contemporary period, internet and computerizationlaid a basis for producing the new industries from the perspective of general technology(GPT).
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