NATHAN ROSENBERG
Fairleigh S. Dickinson, Jr., Professor of Public Policy
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin; A.B. Rutgers University.
Research Interests: The economics of technological change, the economic role of science, economic history and development.
Current Research: The role of scientific knowledge in influencing the rate and direction of technological change, determinants of technological change in the chemical sector, determinants of technological change in the medical sector, economic performance of "high tech" industries, universities as economic institutions.
Representative Recent Books: (1) Schumpeter and the Endogeneity of Technology, 2001; (2) Paths of Innovation (with David Mowery), 1998; (3) Exploring the Black Box, 1994
Teaching Interests: Science and technology in economic growth, comparative economic development, European and American economic history.
Cross-Disciplinary Interests: The engineering disciplines, interactions between economic, scientific and technological phenomena.
Professional Affiliations: AEA, Royal Economic Society, Economic History Association, Swedish Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences.
