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Socialism: lost and regained

Donald C. Wellington (University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA)

International Journal of Social Economics

ISSN: 0306-8293

Article publication date: 1 February 1998

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Abstract

The essay discusses the connection between science and technology as the root cause of economic growth, the fortuitous nature of the rewards from invention in the capitalist economy, and the possibility that socialism can exploit inventive opportunities to improve human wellbeing.

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Wellington, D.C. (1998), "Socialism: lost and regained", International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 25 No. 1, pp. 63-71. https://doi.org/10.1108/03068299810194901

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