La cuestión del Estado en las teorías neoschumpeterianas de la innovación y el desarrollo
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2016-01
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El objetivo general del trabajo es analizar las
concepciones del Estado y su rol en los procesos
de innovación y desarrollo en las teorías evolucionistas
neoschumpeterianas. Proponemos
un análisis conceptual de las obras principales
de cuatro referentes: Nelson y Winter, Dosi,
Lundvall y Pérez, desde una perspectiva crítica
que problematiza sus aportes y límites para una
comprensión multidimensional de la innovación
y el desarrollo. Constatamos la centralidad de la
cuestión del Estado a partir de una exploración
de la arquitectura conceptual general de las teorías
de estos autores. Indagamos en la relación
entre los presupuestos teóricos expresados en el
discurso teórico de los autores y el peso específico
y profundidad conceptual que adquiere la
cuestión del Estado en sus análisis. Sugerimos
que los autores sostienen una concepción restringida
del Estado que plantea dificultades teóricas
de relevancia para pensar los procesos de innovación
y desarrollo. En función de ello planteamos
la necesidad de pasar del Estado como elemento
dado en la teoría al Estado como objeto de
estudio, sin dejar de reconocer la fecundidad de
estas teorías para pensar los problemas asociados
a la producción, circulación y consumo de
conocimiento al interior de los sistemas sociales
y sus implicancias para el desarrollo.
The overall objective of this paper is to analyze the conceptions of the State and its role in the processes of innovation and development in neoschumpeterian evolutionary theories. We propose a conceptual analysis of the major works of the leading exponents: Nelson and Winter, Dosi, Lundvall and Pérez, from a critical perspective that problematizes their contributions and limits for a multidimensional understanding of innovation and development. We asseverate the centrality of the question of the State starting from an exploration of the general conceptual architecture of theories. We investigate the relationship between the theoretical assumptions expressed in the theoretical discourse of the authors and the specific weight and conceptual depth that acquires the question of the State in their analysis. We suggest that the authors maintain a restricted conception of the State that raises theoretical difficulties relevant to think about the processes of innovation and development. On this basis we propose the need to pass from the State as given in theory to the State as an object of study, while recognizing the fruitfulness of these theories to think the problems associated with production, circulation and consumption of knowledge within social systems and their implications for development.
The overall objective of this paper is to analyze the conceptions of the State and its role in the processes of innovation and development in neoschumpeterian evolutionary theories. We propose a conceptual analysis of the major works of the leading exponents: Nelson and Winter, Dosi, Lundvall and Pérez, from a critical perspective that problematizes their contributions and limits for a multidimensional understanding of innovation and development. We asseverate the centrality of the question of the State starting from an exploration of the general conceptual architecture of theories. We investigate the relationship between the theoretical assumptions expressed in the theoretical discourse of the authors and the specific weight and conceptual depth that acquires the question of the State in their analysis. We suggest that the authors maintain a restricted conception of the State that raises theoretical difficulties relevant to think about the processes of innovation and development. On this basis we propose the need to pass from the State as given in theory to the State as an object of study, while recognizing the fruitfulness of these theories to think the problems associated with production, circulation and consumption of knowledge within social systems and their implications for development.
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Estado, Innovaciones, Schumpeter, Joseph Alois, Desarrollo, State, Innovations, Development