Competing in a Global Economy : An Empirical Study on Trade and Specialization / / Helmut Forstner & Robert Ballance

• Autore: Ballance Robert
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 1990
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 pages)
• Disciplina: 382
• Soggetto topico: Competition, International; International trade - Mathematical models
• Altri autori: ForstnerHelmut
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: 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); Bibliography; Author index
• Sommario/riassunto: Global 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. Ba
• Titolo autorizzato: Competing in a Global Economy
• ISBN: 1-03-530363-9; 0-203-16877-1; 1-280-11099-6; 9780203168771; 1-134-99817-1; 1-85898-706-7; 1-134-99816-3; 9786610110995
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777065803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II