Zvi Griliches's contributions to the economics of technology and growthFootnote**Substantial improvements in the paper were made in response to the comments of two anonymous referees. I am grateful for substantial research assistance on this project from Ke Yang. I have also received useful research assistance from Erkin Sahinoz and Lei Wang. I appreciate the advice or assistance that I have received from several individuals associated with Institute for Scientific Information, including Eugene Garfield and David Pendlebury. An earlier version of the paper was presented in Atlanta on January 5, 2002 at the American Economic Association session: “In Honor of Zvi Griliches.” A few sentences in the paper have been adapted from my paper “Edwin Mansfield's Contributions to the Economics of Technology.” of the paper is reprinted from Econometrica 1957 with permission from the Econometric Society10.1080/10438590410001629043-GEIN_A_9612473_O_fig1
Figure 1Percentage of total corn acreage planted with hybrid seed. (Source: USDA, agricultural statistics, various years.) {Reprinted with permission from Griliches, Econometrica, 1957.}
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