Nicolas Wittstock, Victor Menaldo

U.S. Innovation Inequality and Trumpism

The Political Economy of Technology Deserts in a Knowledge Economy

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Produktbeschreibung

This Element shows President Trump's economic populism, trade protectionism, restrictions on capital and technology, and subsidies, were rejected by innovative US counties. Trump's tariffs, attacks on global supply chains, and hostility toward high-tech sectors threatened innovative firms. This populism resents elites and threatens innovation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 75
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009461498
• ISBN-10: 1009461494
• Artikelnr.: 72699671

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Trumpism's take on innovation
2. Contextualizing Trumpism as populism
3. Geography of Trumpism in 2016
4. Theoretical framework
5. Why less innovation equals support for Trumpism
6. Setting the stage to test the theoretical framework's implications
7. Causal relationship between innovation and Trumpism, 2016
8. Innovation, president Trump, and the 2020 elections
9. The historical roots of innovation inequality and populism
10. Reflections on populism and polarization
References.