Format:
1 online resource (163 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415114288
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9780203402122
Content:
Based on broad approaches to industrial policy, the authors consider the sort of industrial economic strategy which would prepare Europe for the next century
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Book Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ABSTRACTS -- 1 POLICY MIX AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGIES -- POLICY BIASES -- The pre-eminence of macro policies -- Proposition 1 -- Deregulation -- Proposition 2 -- Competition -- Proposition 3 -- WEAKNESSES OF PAST INDUSTRIAL POLICIES -- Transfer policies: degenerate forms of industrial policies -- Proposition 4 -- Inefficiencies at the centralized level -- Proposition 5 -- A typology of industrial policies -- Proposition 6 -- POLICY MIX -- Economic performances as objectives -- Proposition 7 -- Consistency requirements -- Proposition 8 -- FROM INDUSTRIAL POLICIES TO INDUSTRIAL STRATEGIES -- The importance of supplétive policies -- Proposition 9 -- Are selection procedures feasible? -- Proposition 10 -- Strategies at the level of subsystems -- Proposition 12 -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 2 INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY IN AN OPEN ECONOMY -- WHY TALK ABOUT 'INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN AN OPEN ECONOMY'? -- THE STATE AND THE MARKET IN THE EMERGING CAPITALISM -- EFFECTS OF OPENING A CLOSED ECONOMY -- CUSTOMS UNIONS AND STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT -- MACRO AND MICRO INDUSTRIAL POLICIES -- MACRO INDUSTRIAL POLICIES -- MICRO INDUSTRIAL POLICIES -- SOCIAL RULES AND COMMON OBJECTIVES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 3 INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY -- INTRODUCTION -- GUIDING PRINCIPLES -- Socially incomplete decision structures -- Democratic decision making -- SPECIFIC AND TOPICAL ISSUES -- Privatization -- Inward investment -- Technology policy -- Regions and the European Union -- DRAWING THE THREADS TOGETHER -- FUTURE RESEARCH -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 4 INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN EUROPE AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE THIRD WORLD -- INTRODUCTION -- NORTH-SOUTH INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE WORLD CONJUCTURE -- THE GOLDEN AGE AND ITS EROSION
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DOES SOUTHERN INDUSTRIALIZATION CAUSE DEINDUSTRIALIZATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE NORTH?4 -- Industrialization of the South and deindustrialization of the North: the facts -- Conceptual issues and empirical analysis -- CONCLUSION: INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN THE NORTH AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRY IN THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH -- Endogeneity of the European industrial policy -- Recreating the Golden Age -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 5 INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY -- INTRODUCTION -- THE MODERN AUSTRIAN SCHOOL -- CONSCIOUS COORDINATION -- CONCLUSION: INDUSTRIAL STRATEGIES FOR EUROPE -- NOTE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 6 INNOVATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 7 EUROPEAN COMMUNITY R& -- D SUPPORT -- INTRODUCTION -- Objective and rationale -- Background -- Incentives to cooperate -- Coordination incentives -- Incentives to overcome constraints imposed by market imperfection -- Disincentives and obstacles to cooperation -- A SIMPLE FRAMEWORK OF ANALYSIS -- The issue of downstream cooperation: price raising versus cost-reducing incentives -- Potential areas of subseqent collaboration -- Incentives for downstream (non-R& -- D) cooperation -- PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE MAIN RESULTS -- Introduction -- The dynamic and indirect investment effects -- Strategic effects of CEC support -- Nature of SCAs -- Objectives of forming RJVs -- Market relationship of partners -- SCAs, partnership success and reasons for not engaging in SCAs -- Price-raising versus cost-reducing effects of SCAs -- CONCLUDING REMARKS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 8 DOES A REDUCED PUBLIC SECTOR INCREASE WELFARE IN AN OPEN ECONOMY? -- INTRODUCTION -- PUBLIC CONSUMPTION IN A CLOSED ECONOMY -- A TALE OF TWO COUNTRIES -- JOINT WELFARE MAXIMIZATION AND POLICY HARMONIZATION
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THE INTUITION: COMPLEMENTS, SUBSTITUTES AND INCOME EFFECTS -- SOCIAL DUMPING IS A SUBSIDY -- PRODUCTIVITY DIFFERENCES AND EDUCATION -- SOME CONCLUDING REMARKS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 9 CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN PORTUGUESE INDUSTRIAL POLICY -- INTRODUCTION -- RESTRICTIONS ON MOBILITY (1946-74) -- AMBIGUITIES IN INDUSTRIAL POLICY -- INCENTIVES TO MOBILITY (1988-92) -- FINAL REMARKS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 10 BRITISH INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN THE LIGHT OF TRADITIONAL THEORY AND MORE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- A SHORT ACCOUNT OF BRITISH INDUSTRIAL POLICIES IN THE POST-SECOND WORLD WAR PERIOD -- BRITISH POLICY IN THEORETICAL CONTEXT -- RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATION -- The new competition -- New international trade theory -- Transnational corporations and competitive bidding -- Democracy and industrial strategy -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUDING REMARKS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 11 TAMING THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CONSTRAINT WITH A SECTORAL POLICY FOR AUTO -- INTRODUCTION -- THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CONSTRAINT2 -- THE CONSTRAINT IS DUE TO AN UNCOMPETITIVE MANUFACTURING SECTOR -- A WRONG-HEADED POLICY FOR AUTO5 -- AN INDUSTRIAL POLICY FOR AUTO -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Additional Edition:
Print version Bianchi, Patrizio Europe's Economic Challenge Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c1994 ISBN 9780415114288
Language:
English
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