技术创新对美国经济发展的促进作用——从电力和信息技术说起

The Prompting Effect on United States' Economic Development from Technological Innovation——To Begin from the Electrical and Informational Technology

19世纪末到20世纪中期的电力技术创新,以及由电力技术衍生、从20世纪后半叶开始的信息技术创新,推动了美国在19世纪和20世纪之交发展成为全球第一工业强国,推动了美国在20世纪末的新经济增长。研究美国电力和信息技术创新,对我国在新的历史时期,将科学进步和科技创新与经济发展更加紧密的结合互动具有一定的启发和借鉴意义。

Science and technology are the primary productive force and technological innovation is the endogenous driving force of economic development, which played a main role in the economic development of America. The technological innovation of electricity and information prompted US to be the first force of industrial nations and drove the development of ＆quot;new economy＆quot;. Studying on the two areas＆#39; innovation may shed light on the interaction among scientific advancement, technological innovation and economic development being encouraged by our country in the new historical era.