Industrial Economics
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Social Partnership and Economic Performance
Bernard Casey, Michael Gold
In recent years, and to varying degrees, there has been a marked trend towards decentralisation of labour market regulation in many European countries. The authors of this book seek to assess the impact of social partnership and social ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Competitiveness and the Value of Intangible Assets
Edited by Pierre Buigues, Alexis Jacquemin, Jean-François Marchipont
The authors find that the growing importance of intangibles is transforming the direction of public policies in Europe, particularly industrial, R&D, competition and trade policies. They conclude that government policies must recognise ... -
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The Dynamics of Asian Manufacturing
Marcel P. Timmer
Dr Timmer describes the manufacturing performance of five Asian countries since the 1960s: China, India, Indonesia, South Korea and Taiwan. Over this period Asian industrial development is placed in an international perspective by compa... -
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Industrial Location and Economic Integration
Barbara Dluhosch
In recent decades the world economy has been characterized by deepening and widening integration. Throughout this time, there have been concerns that this process may foster the geographical concentration of industries, a view substanti...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Globalization of Industry and Innovation in Eastern Europe
Edited by Christian von Hischhausen, Jürgen Bitzer
In this important book, industrial and enterprise reform over the last decade in Eastern Europe is critically reviewed in light of increasing Eastern integration into the global economy. The authors argue for the further globalization o...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Competition and the World Economy
Francisco C. Sercovich, Choong-Yong Ahn, Claudio Frischtak, Mojmir Mrak, Herman Mügge, Wilson Peres, Samuel M. Wangwe
Globalisation has had a major impact on manufacturing competitiveness and industrial development in transitional and developing economies. This up-to-date book critically examines the experience of a wide range of countries, focusing on... -
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Beyond the Representative Agent
Edited by Mauro Gallegati, Alan Kirman
This challenging book extends standard economic theory to take into account the presence of heterogeneity among economic agents. It argues for an approach to economic analysis which regards the economy as an interactive system with heter... -
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Contingency, Complexity and the Theory of the Firm
Edited by Sheila C. Dow, Peter E. Earl
This is the second book celebrating Brian Loasby’s contribution to economics by an internationally renowned group of authors including Mark Casson, G.B. Richardson, Nicolai Foss, Keith Pavitt, Martin Fransman and Richard Day. It extends... -
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Economic Organization and Economic Knowledge
Edited by Shelia C. Dow, Peter E. Earl
This is the first of two books in honour of Brian Loasby which simultaneously pay tribute to the contributions he has made to economics and extend the realm of Loasby-inspired economics. -
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Pricing Systems, Indexes, and Price Behavior
Nancy D. Ruggles, Richard Ruggles
Nancy and Richard Ruggles’s seminal work on prices has a contemporary relevance for modern-day theorists and practitioners. These carefully selected essays provide a core analysis of pricing systems and the behavior and measurement of p... -
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Macro- and MicroData Analyses and their Integration
Nancy D. Ruggles, Richard Ruggles
In this book, Nancy and Richard Ruggles demonstrate their unique grasp of the measurement and analysis of macro and micro data and elucidate ways of integrating the two data sets. -
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Economic Efficiency and Productivity Growth in the Asia-pacific Region
Edited by Tsu-Tan Fu, Cliff J. Huang, C. A.K. Lovell
This book provides new insights into the performance of key economies in the Asia-Pacific region during the last three decades. It critically examines productivity growth, factor accumulation and economic efficiency at both the macro and...