Visible Costs and Invisible Benefits

Part I. Customer Competence, Military Technology and Civilian Industry

1. Background, Problems Addressed, and Economic Political Context
Gunnar Eliasson

2. The Role of the Competent and Demanding Customer and Technological Product Competition in Industrial Evolution: A Historic Perspective
Gunnar Eliasson

3. Public Procurement of Public Goods as Innovation Policy: The Cloud of New Technologies Around Military Product Development
Gunnar Eliasson

Part II. Spillover Measurement from Cases to Macro

4. The Swedish Military Aircraft Industry: The Development, Upgrading, Modernization, and Exporting of the Gripen Combat Aircraft
Gunnar Eliasson

5. Weapons Development and Civilian Technology Creation
Gunnar Eliasson

6. The Linköping, Karlskoga, and Gothenburg New Industrial Competence Blocs
Gunnar Eliasson

7. Military Vehicles on Land and at Sea: The Experimental Dynamics of the Örnsköldsvik Industrial Region in Northern Sweden
Gunnar Eliasson

8. Worker and Engineer Learning on the Australian Collins Submarine Project: Human Capital Spillovers and the Case of Swedish Kockums in Australia
Gunnar Eliasson

9. Industrial Competence Bloc Formation Around Submarine Design, Development, and Manufacturing
Gunnar Eliasson

10. Indigenous Development or Buying Off-the-Shelf
Gunnar Eliasson

Part III. Theory and Empirical Method

11. Competition, Industrial Competence Bloc Formation, and the Evolution of an Experimentally Organized Economy: Commercialization Theory
Gunnar Eliasson

12. Public Procurement of Privately Demanded Public Goods as Innovation Policy: Turning Dynamic Externalities into Social Value
Gunnar Eliasson

13. Theories, Choice of Models, and Estimation Methods: The Problem of Empirical Credibility
Gunnar Eliasson

14. Economy-Wide, Long-Run Model-Based Social Cost-Benefit Calculations
Gunnar Eliasson

15. Political Economics
Gunnar Eliasson

Keywords: Economics, R & D/Technology Policy, Innovation/Technology Management, Procurement, Military and Defence Studies