W. Brian Arthur Quote

Where we observe the predominance of one technology or one economic outcome over its competitors we should thus be cautious of any exercise that seeks the means by which the winner's innate 'superiority' came to be translated into adoption.


p. 127, as cited in: John Gowdy (1994) Coevolutionary Economics: The Economy, Society and the Environment. p. 148 - Competing Technologies, Increasing Returns and Lock-in by Historical Events, (1989)


Where we observe the predominance of one technology or one economic outcome over its competitors we should thus be cautious of any exercise that...

Where we observe the predominance of one technology or one economic outcome over its competitors we should thus be cautious of any exercise that...

Where we observe the predominance of one technology or one economic outcome over its competitors we should thus be cautious of any exercise that...

Where we observe the predominance of one technology or one economic outcome over its competitors we should thus be cautious of any exercise that...