# Jan Fagerberg

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'''Jan Fagerberg''' is professor at the [University of Oslo](/source/University_of_Oslo), Norway.<ref name="JF">[http://folk.uio.no/janf/ Fagerberg personal home page] Retrieved 14 September 2010</ref>

He is, or has been, affiliated with  many institutions including: the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK) (Oslo), the [Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy](/source/Centre_for_Innovation%2C_Research_and_Competence_in_the_Learning_Economy) (CIRCLE) ([Lund University](/source/Lund_University), Sweden);<ref name="lunds">[http://www.lu.se/upload/CIRCLE/cv_jagerberg_novemberl_2008.pdf Fageberg CV at Lunds University] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718172659/http://www.lu.se/upload/CIRCLE/cv_jagerberg_novemberl_2008.pdf |date=2011-07-18 }}  Retrieved 14 September 2010</ref> the [Norwegian Ministry of Finance](/source/Norwegian_Ministry_of_Finance), the Norwegian Institute for Foreign Affairs (NUPI) and [Aalborg University](/source/Aalborg_University), Denmark. He has also been visiting professor at University of California San Diego, the University of Maastricht, the University of Paris XIII, Copenhagen Business School and was a “Gulbenkian Professor” at the Technical University of Lisbon.<ref name="JF"/><ref name="lunds"/>

His work examines the relationship between innovation, the diffusion of technology, competitiveness and growth and he has published widely on these themes.<ref name="JF"/>

His background is in history, political science and economics and he holds degrees from [University of Bergen](/source/University_of_Bergen) (1980 economics), PhD  [University of Sussex](/source/University_of_Sussex) (1989) where he was based at the [Science and Technology Policy Research](/source/Science_and_Technology_Policy_Research).<ref name="JF"/>

==Selected publications==
* Fagerberg, J.,  Paolo Guerrieri and Bart Verspagen (1999) The Economic Challenge for Europe: Adapting to Innovation Based Growth, Edward Elgar
* Fagerberg, J.,  (2002) Technology, Growth and Competitiveness: Selected Essays, Edward Elgar<ref>[https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/99006848 WorldCat] reports this book as being held by 429 US libraries. (''Accessed Oct 2010'')</ref><ref>Los, Bart (2003) Review of Jan Fagerberg's (2002): Technology, growth and competitiveness. Selected essays. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. xxv + 291, Journal of evolutionary economics. 13, no. 3, (2003): 347</ref>
* Fagerberg, J., David Mowery and Richard Nelson (2004) The Oxford Handbook of Innovation, Oxford University Press
* Fagerberg, J., David Mowery and Bart Verspagen (2009) Innovation, Path Dependency and Policy: The Norwegian case, Oxford University Press

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://folk.uio.no/janf/ Jan Fagerberg] at the University of Oslo

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