Selected Publications

ARTICLES

BOOKS

a) Articles

J.S. Metcalfe, "Rewards and Problems of Successful Technological Innovation", Metals and Materials (Journal of the Institute of Metals), February 1970.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Diffusion of Innovation in the Lancashire Textile Industry", Manchester School, June 1970.

J.S. Metcalfe, M. Gibbons and D. Watkins, "Basic Research: A Nation's Burden on Benefit", Science Journal, December 1970.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "Some Effects of Taxation in a Linear Model of Production", Manchester School, September 1971.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "Reswitching and Primary Input Use", Economic Journal, March 1972.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "Heterogeneous Capital and the Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson Theory of Trade", in Parkin, M. and Nobay, A. (eds.), Essays in Modern Economics, Longmans, 1973.

I. Steedman and J.S. Metcalfe, "On Foreign Trade", Economia Internationale, vol.24, October/November 1973.

I. Steedman and J.S. Metcalfe, "The Non-Substitution Theorem and International Trade Theory", Australian Economic Papers, 1973.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "A Note on the Gain from Trade", Economic Record, vol.50, 1974.

I. Steedman and J.S. Metcalfe, "Reswitching inputs primares et theorie de l'exchange" and "La regle d'or et le gain de l'exchange" in C. Berthomieu et J. Cartelier (eds.) Ricardiens, Keynesiens et Marxistes, University of Grenoble Press, 1974.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Comments on Lancaster's Demand Theory and its Application to Some Hypotheses of International Trade", in Parkin, M. and Nobay, A. (eds.), Contemporary Issues in Economics, Manchester, 1975, pp.393-398.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "Reswitching, Primary Input Use and the Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson Theory of Trade", Journal of International Economics, 1977.

I. Steedman, J.S. Metcalfe and L. Mainwaring (eds.), Saggi sulla Teoria del Commercio Internazionale, Marcilio, Florence, 1977.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Innovation, Economic Growth and Government Policy", Physics in Technology, vol.9, 1978.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "Growth and Distribution in an Open Economy", in I. Steedman (ed.), Fundamental Issues in Trade Theory, Macmillan, 1979.

J.S. Metcalfe and D.A. Peel, "Inflation and Output Dynamics with a Floating Exchange Rate, European Economic Review, 1979.

J.S. Metcalfe and D.A. Peel, "Divergent Expectations and the Dynamic Stability of Some Simple Macro Economic Models", Economic Journal, vol.89, 1979.

J.S. Metcalfe and P.C. Stubbs, "Technical Progress a Bibliography", in T. Puu and S. Wibe (eds.), The Economics of Technological Progress, Macmillan, 1980.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "On the Transformation of Theorems", Journal of International Economics, 1981.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "Some Long Run Theory of Employment, Income Distribution and the Exchange Rate", Manchester School, vol.49, 1981.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "On Duality and Basic Commodities in an Open Economy", Australian Economic Papers, 1981.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Impulse and Diffusion in the Study of Technological Change", Futures, 1981. This has been reprinted in C. Freeman (ed.) The Economics of Innovation, Edward Elgar, 1990.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "On Two Production Possibility Frontiers", Metroeconomica, 1982.

J.S. Metcalfe and D.A. Peel, "Growth Expectations and Inflation Expectations in a Simple Macro Dynamic Model", Metroeconomica, 1982.

I. Steedman and J.S. Metcalfe, "On Britain's Falling Money Supply", Applied Economics, 1982.

J.S. Metcalfe and P.A. Hall, "The Verdoorn Law in Australian Manufacturing Industry", Australian Economic Papers, 1983.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Prometheus Perplexed: Some Economic Implications of the Communications Revolution", Economics, 1983.

J.S. Metcalfe and L. Soete, "Notes on the Evolution of Technology and International Competition", M. Gibbons, P. Gummett and B. Udgnombar (eds.), Science and Technology Policy in the 1980s and Beyond, Longman, 1984.

J.S. Metcalfe and P. Saviotti, "A Theoretical Approach to the Construction of Technological Output Indicators", Research Policy, 1984.

J.S. Metcalfe et al, "The Economic Development of Cable TV in the United Kingdom, Metroeconomica, 1984.

J.S. Metcalfe et al, "The Economic and Technological Development of Cable TV: Policy Making in an Era of Rapid Technological Change", Transactions of the Manchester Statistical Society, 1985.

J.S. Metcalfe, "On the Diffusion of Innovation and the Evolution of Technology", in B.R. Williams (ed.), Knowns and Unknowns in the Analyses of New Technology, Technical Change Centre, 1985.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman, "Capital Goods and the Pure Theory of Trade", in D. Greenaway (ed.), Current Issues in International Trade, Macmillan, 1985.

J.S. Metcalfe and M. Gibbons, "Politica industriale e lo sviluppo della technologia", in G. Antonelli (ed.), Innovazione technologia e struttura della produzione: il caso dell'Italia, Milan, 1985.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Technological Innovation and the Competitive Process, Greek Economic Review, 1984, and reprinted in P. Hall (ed.), Technology, Innovation and Economic Policy, Phillip Allan, 1986.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Information and Some Economics of the Information Revolution", in M. Ferguson (ed.), Information and New Media, Sage, 1986.

J.S. Metcalfe and M. Gibbons, "Technological Variety and Competition", Economie Applique, 1986.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Informacion y Teoria, Economica de la Revolucion en Informacion, Quadernos de Economic Applicada, 1986 (Madrid).

J.S. Metcalfe, "Cable TV, the Promethean Challenge", in W. Dutton, J. Blumler and K. Kraemer (eds.), Wired Cities: Shaping the Future of Telecommunications, G.K. Hall, Boston, 1987.

J.S. Metcalfe and M. Gibbons, "Technological Variety and Competition", in I. Prygogine and M. Sanglier (eds.), Laws of Nature and Human Conduct, Solvay, Brussels, 1987.

J.S. Metcalfe, After Alvey: The Economics of Collaborative Research and Industrial Competition in Advanced Information Technology, Institute of Electrical Engineers, London, 1987.

J.S. Metcalfe, "The Diffusion of Innovation: An Interpretive Survey", in (eds.) G. Dosi et al, Technological Change and Economic Theory, Francis Pinter, London, 1988.

J.S. Metcalfe and M. Gibbons, "Structural Change and the Evolution of Technology", in (eds.), L. Pasinetti and P. Lloyd, Structural Change, Economic Interdependence and World Development, Macmillan (for the International Economic Association), London, 1988.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Evolution and Economic Change", in (ed.) A. Silberston, Technology and Economic Progress, Macmillan, London, 1988. This has been reprinted in U. Witt (ed.) Evolutionary Economics, Edward Elgar, 1993.

J.S. Metcalfe and H. Cameron, "On the Economics of Technological Substitution", Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 32, 1987, pp.147-162.

J.S. Metcalfe and M. Gibbons, "Technology, Variety and Organisation: A Systematic Perspective on the Competitive Process", in (ed.) R. Rosenbloom, Research on Technological Innovation, Management and Policy, JAI Press, Greenwich, 1989, pp 153-193, Vol. 4.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Trade, Technology and Evolutionary Change", pp 210-234, in R. Harrington (ed.) Money, Trade and Payments, Manchester University Press, 1989.

J.S. Metcalfe and J.J. Chanaron, "L'economie Schumpeterienne", Technologies, Ideologies, Practiques, vol.19, pp.73-92.

J.S. Metcalfe, "On Diffusion, Investment and the Process of Technological Change", pp 17-38 in E. Deiaco et al (eds.) Technology and Investment, Pinter.

J.S. Metcalfe and L. Georghiou, "Public Science, Intellectual Property Rights and Research Administration", in J. de la Mothe and L.M. Ducharne (eds.), Science, Technology and Free Trade, Pinter, pp 41-55.

J.S. Metcalfe and N. Reeve, "On Technological Taxonomy" in De Bandt, J. and Foray, D. (eds.), Evaluation de la Creation de Technologie Economica, 1990.

J.S. Metcalfe and C. Tiler, "Innovation and Strategic Management in SMEs" pp 463-480, in C.J. Hall (ed.) Enterprise Innovation and 1992, CEE, Luxemburg, 1991.

G. Dosi and J.S. Metcalfe `Approaches de l'irréversibilité en théorie économique', pp 37-68 in R. Boyer (ed.) Les Figures de l'irréversibilité en économie, Editions EHESS, Paris.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Steedman `Mr Harrod and the Classics, pp.62-79 in I. Rima (ed.), M.E. Sharpe, Joan Robinson Legacy.

J. Stanley Metcalfe et Neville Reeve `Les Taxononomies Technologiques' pp.175-190 in J. De Bandt et D.Foray (eds) L'Évaluation Économique de la Recherche et du Changement Technique, Éditions du CNRS, Paris.

J.S. Metcalfe and M. Boden, `Evolutionary Epistemology and the Nature of Technology Strategy', in R. Coombs, P.P. Saviotti and V. Walsh (eds.), Technological Change and Firm Strategies, pp.65-93, Academic Press.

J.S. Metcalfe and M. Boden, `Innovation Strategy and the Epistemic Connection: An Essay on the Growth of Technological Knowledge', Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, vol.50, pp.707-717.

J.S. Metcalfe, Competition and Collaboration in the Innovation Process, W. Eltis (ed.) Simulating Industrial Innovation, Basil Blackwell, 1992 (27 pages).

J.S. Metcalfe `Evolutionary Theory and Technology Policy', in Proceedings Second NISTEP Conference in Science and Technology Policy, Tokyo, 1992, (25 pages).

J.S. Metcalfe `Variety Structure and Change', An Evolutionary Perspective on the Competitive Process', Revue d'Economie Industrielle, Vol.59, pp.46-61. Also No.9201 in the series Papers on Economics and Evolution edited by the European Study Group for Evolutionary Economics, (21 pages).

J.S. Metcalfe and G. Dosi, `On Some Notions of Irreversibility in Economics', pp41-55, in J.S. Metcalfe and P.P. Saviotti (eds.) Evolutionary Theories of Economic and Technological Change, Harwood.

J.S. Metcalfe, L. Georghiou, H. Cameron and P. Cunningham, Evaluation of the Impact of European Community Research Programmes upon the Competitiveness of European Industry - Concepts and Approaches, Commission of the European Communities.

J. Stanley Metcalfe and Mark Boden, `Paradigms, strategies and the evolutionary basis of technological competition', in Peter Swann (ed) New Technologies and the Firm - Innovation and Competition, Routledge.

Stan Metcalfe, `Difusión inversión y proceso de cambio tecnológico, in M G Uranga, M S Padrón and E de la Puerta (eds), El cambio tecnológico hacia el nuevo milenio - Debates y Nuevas Teorias, Economia Critica.

C. Tyler, J.S. Metcalfe and D. Connell, `Business Expansion Through Entrepreneurship - The Influence of Internal and External Barriers to Growth', The International Journal of Technology Management Special Publication on Small Firms and Innovation, 1993, p.199-132.

L. Georghiou and J.S. Metcalfe, `Evaluation of the Impact of European Community Research Programmes Upon Industrial Competitiveness, R&D Management, Vol.23, No.2 (April).

J.S. Metcalfe, `G.B. Richardson', in Hodgson, G. and Samuels, W. (eds) Elgar Companion to Institutional and Evolutionary Economics, Edward Elgar, 1994.

J.S. Metcalfe, `Some Lamarckian themes in the Theory of Growth and Economic Selection: A Provisional Analysis', Revue Internationale de Systemique, Vol.7, pp.487-504.

J.S. Metcalfe, `Competition, Evolution and the Capital Market', Metroeconomica, Vol.45, pp.127-154.

J.S. Metcalfe, Innovation and the Tax System, HMSO, London (report of an ACOST working party chaired by JSM and substantially drafted by JSM).

J.S. Metcalfe Evolution, Technology Policy and Technology Management, Promethius, Vol.12, pp.29-35.

J.S. Metcalfe, `The Economics of Evolution and the Economics of Technology Policy, Economic Journal, Vol.104, pp.931-944.

J.S. Metcalfe, `Competition, Fisher's Principle and Increasing Returns to Selection', Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Vol.4, pp.327-346.

J.S. Metcalfe and I. Miles, `Standards, Selection and Variety: an evolutionary approach', Information Economics and Policy, Vol.6, pp.243-268.

J.S. Metcalfe, `Technology Policies and Small Firms - an Evolutionary Perspective', in R. Oakey (ed.), Technology and Small Firms, Longman 1994.

J.S. Metcalfe and F. Lissoni, `Diffusion of Innovation Ancient and Modern: a review of the main themes', in R. Rothwell and M. Dodgson (eds.), New Developments in the Economics of Innovation, Pinter 1994.

J.S. Metcalfe, `Industry Life Cycles and the Theory of Retardation: Towards an Ecology of Industrial Development', Kokumin Keizai Zasshi (The Journal of Economics and Business Administration), Vol.170, pp41-62.

J.S. Metcalfe, `Foundations of Technology Policy - Equilibrium and Evolutionary Perspectives', in P. Stoneman, P. Dasgupta and R. Nelson (eds.), Handbook in the Economics of Innovation, Blackwell.

J.S. Metcalfe, `Technology Systems and Technology Policy in and Evolutionary Framework', Cambridge Journal of Economics, Vol. 19., pp. 25-46.

J.S. Metcalfe, `Economics, Organisation and Management: A Review of Milgrom and Roberts', Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol. 4, pp. 491-497.

J.S. Metcalfe, `The Design of Order: Notes on Evolutionary Principles and the Dynamics of Innovation', Revue Economique, Vol. 46, pp. 1561-1583.

J.S. Metcalfe, 'Technology Strategy in an Evolutionary World', the Honeywell/Sweatt Lecture, University of Minnesota, April 1996.

J.S. Metcalfe and N. De Liso, 'Innovation, Capabilities and Knowledge: the Epistemic Connection' in J. de la Mothe and G. Paquet (eds) Evolutionary Economics and the New International Political Economy, Pinter.

J.S. Metcalfe and N. De Liso, 'On Technological Systems and Technological Paradigms: Some Recent Developments in the Understanding of Technological Change', in Helmstädter, E. and Perlman, M. Behavioural Norms, Technological Progress and Economic Dynamics, The University of Michegan Press.

J.S. Metcalfe, "Economic Dynamics and Regional Diversity: Some Evolutionary Ideas" in X. Vence-Deza and J.S. Metcalfe (Eds.) Wealth from Diversity, Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht.

J.S. Metcalfe, Science and Technology Policy in a Competitive Economy, International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 24, Nos. 7/8/9, pp.723-740.

J.S.Metcalfe, 'Labour Markets and Competition as an Evolutionary Process', Essays in honour of Geoff Harcourt Vol 2 M Sawyer (ed) Routledge, London.

J S Metcalfe, ‘The Evolutionary Explanation of Total Factor Productivity Growth: Macro Measurement and Micro Process’ Revue D’Economie Industrielle

b) Books

J.S. Metcalfe, Foreign Trade and the UK Balance of Payments", ch.3 of D.J. Coppock and A.R. Prest (eds.) The UK Economy, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984 and 1986.

L. Georghiou, J.S. Metcalfe et al, Post Innovation Performance, Macmillan, 1986.

J.S. Metcalfe, J. Hartley and A. Noonan, New Electronic Information: the UK Database Industry in its International Context, Gower, 1987.

J. Barber, J.S. Metcalfe and M. Porteous (eds.), 1989, Barriers to Growth in Small Firms, Routledge.

J.S. Metcalfe, 1990, The Enterprise Challenge: Overcoming Barriers to Growth in Small Firms, HMSO.

J.S. Metcalfe and P.P. Saviotti (eds.), 1991, Evolutionary Theories of Economic and Technological Change, Harwood, 275 pages.

Z. Vence-Deza and J.S. Metcalfe (eds.). 1996, Wealth from Diversity, Kluwer Academic, Dordrecht.

J.S. Metcalfe 1998, Evolutionary Economics and Creative Destruction, Routledge, London.

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