Competitiveness Matters : Industry and Economic Performance in the U.S.
Title:
Competitiveness Matters : Industry and Economic Performance in the U.S.
Author:
Howes, Candace.
ISBN:
9780472027408
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (216 pages)
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 Policy -- 6. 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.
Abstract:
Argues that competitiveness is essential to the health of the U.S. economy and standard of living.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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