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Competitiveness matters : industry and economic performance in the U.S. / Candace Howes and Ajit Singh, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial policy--United States.
- Industrial policy.
- Manufacturing industries--Government policy--United States.
- Manufacturing industries.
- Technological innovations--Economic aspects--United States.
- Technological innovations.
- Balance of trade--United States.
- Balance of trade.
- Competition, International.
- United States--Commercial policy.
- United States.
- United States--Economic policy--1993-2001.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (216 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Argues that competitiveness is essential to the health of the U.S. economy and standard of living.
- Contents:
- Contents; 1. Introduction: Competitiveness Matters / Candace Howes and Ajit Singh; I. Trade, Macro Policy, and Competitiveness; 2. The Trade Deficit and U.S. Competitiveness / Robert A. Blecker; 3. Improving U.S. International Competitiveness: Macro Policy Management vs. Managed Trade Policy / Catherine L. Mann; II. Competitiveness and Financial Markets; 4. The Anglo-Saxon Market for Corporate Control: The Financial System and International Competitiveness / Ajit Singh; 5. American Corporate Finance: From Organizational to Market Control / William Lazonick and Mary O'Sullivan
- III. Competitiveness and Technology Policy6. Can Technology Policy Serve as Industrial Policy? / Ann Markusen; 7. Does the United States Need a Technology Policy? / W. Edward Steinmueller; IV. Competitiveness and Industrial Policy; 8. A High-Road Policy for U.S. Manufacturing / Daniel Luria; 9. U.S. Competitiveness and Economic Growth / Candace Howes; Contributors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9786612765667
- 9781282765665
- 1282765663
- 9780472027408
- 0472027409
- OCLC:
- 842281980
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