02619nam 22004813u 450 991044979920332120210114055846.09786610110995(CKB)1000000000001605(EBL)167680(OCoLC)437077191(MiAaPQ)EBC167680(EXLCZ)99100000000000160520130418d1990|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Competing in a Global Economy[electronic resource] An Empirical Study on Trade and SpecializationHoboken Taylor and Francis19901 online resource (242 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-04-445619-0 Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; List of abbreviations; Preface; The transformation of world industry: an introduction and summary; Inter-industrial trends in manufacturing production; Inter-industry trade in a global system; Two-way trade in similar products; International patterns of factor endowments; Factor requirements, output and trade; Country differences, country similarities and the structure of trade; Economies of scale and market structure; Intra-industry trade revisited; A retrospective view; Appendix A (Technical); Appendix B (Statistical)BibliographyAuthor indexGlobal patterns of production and trade in manufactures have changed tremendously over the past two decades. The growth of world trade has been accompanied by a rapid increase in the number of products, suppliers and buyers involved in international markets. At the same time, the means by which manufacturers compete and collaborate have been changing. The great challenges that these developments pose for policy makers and practitioners provide the basic motive for this comprehensive assessment of the underlying forces and determinants that are reshaping the world's industrial map. BaCommerceCompetition, InternationalInternational tradeInternational trade - Mathematical modelsElectronic books.Commerce.Competition, International.International trade.International trade - Mathematical models.382Ballance Robert124137Forstner Helmut736197AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910449799203321Competing in a Global Economy2072286UNINA