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Accelerating the globalization of America [[electronic resource] ] : the role for information technology / / Catherine L. Mann, with Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Accelerating the globalization of America [[electronic resource] ] : the role for information technology / / Catherine L. Mann, with Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Autore Mann Catherine L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC, : Institute For International Economics, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (268 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/330973
Altri autori (Persone) KirkegaardJacob F
Soggetto topico Computer industry - United States
Information technology - Economic aspects - United States
Globalization - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-06097-6
9786611060978
0-88132-473-6
1-4356-0918-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Accelerating globalization: why focus on information technology -- Linkages between US firms and global markets for IT products -- Globalization and IT prices, diffusion, and productivity -- Information technology, outsourcing, and the new international trade in services -- Information technology and labor markets -- Globalization of innovation -- A look forward with a policy agenda.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452027903321
Mann Catherine L  
Washington, DC, : Institute For International Economics, 2006
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Accelerating the globalization of America [[electronic resource] ] : the role for information technology / / Catherine L. Mann, with Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Accelerating the globalization of America [[electronic resource] ] : the role for information technology / / Catherine L. Mann, with Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Autore Mann Catherine L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC, : Institute For International Economics, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (268 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/330973
Altri autori (Persone) KirkegaardJacob F
Soggetto topico Computer industry - United States
Information technology - Economic aspects - United States
Globalization - United States
ISBN 1-281-06097-6
9786611060978
0-88132-473-6
1-4356-0918-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Accelerating globalization: why focus on information technology -- Linkages between US firms and global markets for IT products -- Globalization and IT prices, diffusion, and productivity -- Information technology, outsourcing, and the new international trade in services -- Information technology and labor markets -- Globalization of innovation -- A look forward with a policy agenda.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778258603321
Mann Catherine L  
Washington, DC, : Institute For International Economics, 2006
Materiale a stampa
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Accelerating the globalization of America [[electronic resource] ] : the role for information technology / / Catherine L. Mann, with Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Accelerating the globalization of America [[electronic resource] ] : the role for information technology / / Catherine L. Mann, with Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Autore Mann Catherine L
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC, : Institute For International Economics, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (268 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/330973
Altri autori (Persone) KirkegaardJacob F
Soggetto topico Computer industry - United States
Information technology - Economic aspects - United States
Globalization - United States
ISBN 1-281-06097-6
9786611060978
0-88132-473-6
1-4356-0918-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Accelerating globalization: why focus on information technology -- Linkages between US firms and global markets for IT products -- Globalization and IT prices, diffusion, and productivity -- Information technology, outsourcing, and the new international trade in services -- Information technology and labor markets -- Globalization of innovation -- A look forward with a policy agenda.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816452803321
Mann Catherine L  
Washington, DC, : Institute For International Economics, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Transatlantic economic challenges in an era of growing multipolarity [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Nicolas Veron, and Guntram B. Wolff, editors
Transatlantic economic challenges in an era of growing multipolarity [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Nicolas Veron, and Guntram B. Wolff, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (382 p.)
Disciplina 337.7304
Altri autori (Persone) KirkegaardJacob F
VéronNicolas
WolffGuntram
Collana Peterson institute for international economics
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-87724-3
9786613718556
0-88132-650-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover ""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""I. 2010 Policy Conference, Washington, DC""; ""Ch 1. Postcrisis EU Governance""; ""Ch 2. From Convoy to Parting Ways?: Postcrisis Divergence Between European and US Macroeconomic Policies""; ""Economic Developments""; ""Monetary Policy""; ""Fiscal Policy""; ""Events, Politics, Doctrines, or Institutions? Summary of Findings""; ""How Transatlantic Divergence Matters""; ""References""; ""Ch 3. US Climate Change Policy: Implementing the Copenhagen Accord and Beyond""; ""Copenhagen Pledges and Abatement Costs""
""Prospects for Action in the United States""""Implications for US-EU Cooperation""; ""Appendix 3A US Regional Climate Initiatives""; ""Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative""; ""Western Climate Initiative""; ""Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord""; ""References""; ""Ch 4. EU Climate Change Policy: Can It Mobilize Innovations for Clean Energy Technologies?""; ""EU Climate Change Policy Beyond 20 Percent""; ""Assessing the Current Performance of Private Green Innovations""; ""Government Intervention for Green Innovations""; ""A New Momentum for Europe in Clean Energy Technologies?""
""Toward a Global Clean Energy Technology Market""""References""; ""Ch 5. The Transatlantic Relationship in an Era of Growing Economic Multipolarity""; ""Achievements So Far""; ""Addressing “Too Big to Fail�""; ""Conclusion""; ""Ch 6. Too Big to Fail: The Transatlantic Debate""; ""Historical Background, Before and During the Crisis""; ""Structural Differences Between the United States and European Union""; ""The “Bigness� Debate: Size, Interconnectedness, and Systemic Importance""; ""The “Failability� Debate: Allowing Banks to Go Under?""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""References""
""Ch 7. Reform of the GlobalFinancial Architecture""""Global Financial Systemic Issues Revealed by the Crisis""; ""The IMF and FSB Today""; ""Implications for the Global Financial Architecture""; ""Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""II. 2011 Policy Conference, Berlin""; ""Ch 8. Transatlantic Relations and Globalization in Time of Crisis?""; ""References""; ""Ch 9. The International Monetary System at a Crossroads: Opportunities and Risks for the Euro""; ""IMS and the Crisis""; ""Realistic Options for the Foreseeable Future""; ""A Key Question: The Role of China""
""Opportunities for Europe""""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Ch 10. European Monetary Unification: Precocious or Premature?""; ""Previous Studies""; ""A Fresh Look""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Ch 11. Europe�s Growth Emergency""; ""Why Growth Is So Important""; ""Developments During the Crisis""; ""Conclusions""; ""Appendix 11A: Country Groups""; ""References""; ""Ch 12. Challenges to Economic Recovery in the United States and Europe""; ""Recent Histories of Comparatively Sluggish Economic Growth""; ""Medium-Term Prospects for the US Economy""
""Medium-Term Growth Prospects for Western Europe""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452905603321
Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Transatlantic economic challenges in an era of growing multipolarity [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Nicolas Veron, and Guntram B. Wolff, editors
Transatlantic economic challenges in an era of growing multipolarity [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Nicolas Veron, and Guntram B. Wolff, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (382 p.)
Disciplina 337.7304
Altri autori (Persone) KirkegaardJacob F
VéronNicolas
WolffGuntram
Collana Peterson institute for international economics
ISBN 1-280-87724-3
9786613718556
0-88132-650-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover ""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""I. 2010 Policy Conference, Washington, DC""; ""Ch 1. Postcrisis EU Governance""; ""Ch 2. From Convoy to Parting Ways?: Postcrisis Divergence Between European and US Macroeconomic Policies""; ""Economic Developments""; ""Monetary Policy""; ""Fiscal Policy""; ""Events, Politics, Doctrines, or Institutions? Summary of Findings""; ""How Transatlantic Divergence Matters""; ""References""; ""Ch 3. US Climate Change Policy: Implementing the Copenhagen Accord and Beyond""; ""Copenhagen Pledges and Abatement Costs""
""Prospects for Action in the United States""""Implications for US-EU Cooperation""; ""Appendix 3A US Regional Climate Initiatives""; ""Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative""; ""Western Climate Initiative""; ""Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord""; ""References""; ""Ch 4. EU Climate Change Policy: Can It Mobilize Innovations for Clean Energy Technologies?""; ""EU Climate Change Policy Beyond 20 Percent""; ""Assessing the Current Performance of Private Green Innovations""; ""Government Intervention for Green Innovations""; ""A New Momentum for Europe in Clean Energy Technologies?""
""Toward a Global Clean Energy Technology Market""""References""; ""Ch 5. The Transatlantic Relationship in an Era of Growing Economic Multipolarity""; ""Achievements So Far""; ""Addressing “Too Big to Fail�""; ""Conclusion""; ""Ch 6. Too Big to Fail: The Transatlantic Debate""; ""Historical Background, Before and During the Crisis""; ""Structural Differences Between the United States and European Union""; ""The “Bigness� Debate: Size, Interconnectedness, and Systemic Importance""; ""The “Failability� Debate: Allowing Banks to Go Under?""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""References""
""Ch 7. Reform of the GlobalFinancial Architecture""""Global Financial Systemic Issues Revealed by the Crisis""; ""The IMF and FSB Today""; ""Implications for the Global Financial Architecture""; ""Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""II. 2011 Policy Conference, Berlin""; ""Ch 8. Transatlantic Relations and Globalization in Time of Crisis?""; ""References""; ""Ch 9. The International Monetary System at a Crossroads: Opportunities and Risks for the Euro""; ""IMS and the Crisis""; ""Realistic Options for the Foreseeable Future""; ""A Key Question: The Role of China""
""Opportunities for Europe""""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Ch 10. European Monetary Unification: Precocious or Premature?""; ""Previous Studies""; ""A Fresh Look""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Ch 11. Europe�s Growth Emergency""; ""Why Growth Is So Important""; ""Developments During the Crisis""; ""Conclusions""; ""Appendix 11A: Country Groups""; ""References""; ""Ch 12. Challenges to Economic Recovery in the United States and Europe""; ""Recent Histories of Comparatively Sluggish Economic Growth""; ""Medium-Term Prospects for the US Economy""
""Medium-Term Growth Prospects for Western Europe""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779254703321
Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Transatlantic economic challenges in an era of growing multipolarity [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Nicolas Veron, and Guntram B. Wolff, editors
Transatlantic economic challenges in an era of growing multipolarity [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, Nicolas Veron, and Guntram B. Wolff, editors
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (382 p.)
Disciplina 337.7304
Altri autori (Persone) KirkegaardJacob F
VéronNicolas
WolffGuntram
Collana Peterson institute for international economics
ISBN 1-280-87724-3
9786613718556
0-88132-650-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover ""; ""Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""I. 2010 Policy Conference, Washington, DC""; ""Ch 1. Postcrisis EU Governance""; ""Ch 2. From Convoy to Parting Ways?: Postcrisis Divergence Between European and US Macroeconomic Policies""; ""Economic Developments""; ""Monetary Policy""; ""Fiscal Policy""; ""Events, Politics, Doctrines, or Institutions? Summary of Findings""; ""How Transatlantic Divergence Matters""; ""References""; ""Ch 3. US Climate Change Policy: Implementing the Copenhagen Accord and Beyond""; ""Copenhagen Pledges and Abatement Costs""
""Prospects for Action in the United States""""Implications for US-EU Cooperation""; ""Appendix 3A US Regional Climate Initiatives""; ""Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative""; ""Western Climate Initiative""; ""Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord""; ""References""; ""Ch 4. EU Climate Change Policy: Can It Mobilize Innovations for Clean Energy Technologies?""; ""EU Climate Change Policy Beyond 20 Percent""; ""Assessing the Current Performance of Private Green Innovations""; ""Government Intervention for Green Innovations""; ""A New Momentum for Europe in Clean Energy Technologies?""
""Toward a Global Clean Energy Technology Market""""References""; ""Ch 5. The Transatlantic Relationship in an Era of Growing Economic Multipolarity""; ""Achievements So Far""; ""Addressing “Too Big to Fail�""; ""Conclusion""; ""Ch 6. Too Big to Fail: The Transatlantic Debate""; ""Historical Background, Before and During the Crisis""; ""Structural Differences Between the United States and European Union""; ""The “Bigness� Debate: Size, Interconnectedness, and Systemic Importance""; ""The “Failability� Debate: Allowing Banks to Go Under?""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""References""
""Ch 7. Reform of the GlobalFinancial Architecture""""Global Financial Systemic Issues Revealed by the Crisis""; ""The IMF and FSB Today""; ""Implications for the Global Financial Architecture""; ""Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""II. 2011 Policy Conference, Berlin""; ""Ch 8. Transatlantic Relations and Globalization in Time of Crisis?""; ""References""; ""Ch 9. The International Monetary System at a Crossroads: Opportunities and Risks for the Euro""; ""IMS and the Crisis""; ""Realistic Options for the Foreseeable Future""; ""A Key Question: The Role of China""
""Opportunities for Europe""""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Ch 10. European Monetary Unification: Precocious or Premature?""; ""Previous Studies""; ""A Fresh Look""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Ch 11. Europe�s Growth Emergency""; ""Why Growth Is So Important""; ""Developments During the Crisis""; ""Conclusions""; ""Appendix 11A: Country Groups""; ""References""; ""Ch 12. Challenges to Economic Recovery in the United States and Europe""; ""Recent Histories of Comparatively Sluggish Economic Growth""; ""Medium-Term Prospects for the US Economy""
""Medium-Term Growth Prospects for Western Europe""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825130903321
Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Transforming the European economy [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Neil Baily, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Transforming the European economy [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Neil Baily, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Autore Baily Martin Neil
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : Institute for International Economics
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 338.5094
Altri autori (Persone) KirkegaardJacob F
Soggetto topico Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Europe
Microeconomics
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-12513-X
9786611125134
0-88132-449-3
1-4356-1641-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1 New Policies and New Goals for Changing Times""; ""The Need for Sustained Economic Reform in Europe""; ""Reform Progress to Date""; ""A Framework for Transforming the European Economy""; ""Summarizing the Nature of the Reform Proposals""; ""Feasibility of Reform Proposals""; ""Chapter Summaries""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""Chapter 2 Europe's Postwar Success and Subsequent Problems""; ""What Drove Rapid Growth in Postwar Europe?""; ""The European System's Advantages for Postwar Catch-Up""
""The 1973-95 Global Growth Slowdown""""The Impact of Slower Productivity Growth: The US Lesson""; ""The Impact of the Productivity Growth Slowdown on the European Economy""; ""Cyclical and Structural Sources of Low Employment""; ""Skill Differences and the Distribution of Wages""; ""Taxes, Transfers, and the Willingness to Work""; ""Demographic Changes: Extended Life Expectancy and Changes in Cohort Size""; ""The Possibility of an Unstable Labor Market: A Warning Parable""; ""Economic Performance since 1995""; ""The Diagnosis""; ""Appendix 2.1 A Model of Employment and Productivity""
""Chapter 3 What Drives Productivity Growth and How to Improve It in Europe""""Policy Implications of the OECD Growth Analysis""; ""Understanding What Drives Productivity Improvements Based on US Experience""; ""Can Growth Accounting Track US Productivity Trends and Reveal the Role of IT?""; ""Industry Data and Case Studies: How Much More Do They Explain?""; ""A Summary Explanation for the Post-1995 Improvement in US Productivity Growth""; ""Case Study Evidence on the Importance of Regulation and Competition in Europe""
""Lessons for Europe about Procompetitive Productivity-Enhancing Regulation""""The Role of IT in Productivity in Europe: Is an IT Policy Needed?""; ""The Role of IT in European Economic Growth""; ""Chapter 4 The Productivity Puzzle in Britain""; ""Economic Performance in the Postwar Period""; ""Resolving the Productivity Puzzle: Capital, Skills, and Other Factors""; ""Productivity Differences Associated with Nationality of Ownership and with Being Part of a Multinational Company""; ""Case Study Evidence of Barriers to Productivity in Britain""
""Why Does the OECD Conclude that Product Markets in Britain Are Deregulated?""""Conclusions on the Productivity Gap in Britain""; ""Chapter 5 Reforming the Labor Market and Social Programs""; ""Reform and European Labor-Market Values""; ""Social Policy Reforms""; ""The Wage-Setting Process: Making Jobs Available""; ""Labor-Market Reforms: European Solutions That Have Raised Employment""; ""Appendix 5.1 The Nonobserved Economy, Undeclared Work, and European Economic Reforms""; ""Chapter 6 What Europe Should Do: Getting the Macroeconomics Right""; ""The Stability and Growth Pact""
""Fiscal Policy Leading Up to and after the SGP""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451948503321
Baily Martin Neil  
Washington, D.C., : Institute for International Economics
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Transforming the European economy [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Neil Baily, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Transforming the European economy [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Neil Baily, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Autore Baily Martin Neil
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : Institute for International Economics
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 338.5094
Altri autori (Persone) KirkegaardJacob F
Soggetto topico Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Europe
Microeconomics
ISBN 1-281-12513-X
9786611125134
0-88132-449-3
1-4356-1641-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1 New Policies and New Goals for Changing Times""; ""The Need for Sustained Economic Reform in Europe""; ""Reform Progress to Date""; ""A Framework for Transforming the European Economy""; ""Summarizing the Nature of the Reform Proposals""; ""Feasibility of Reform Proposals""; ""Chapter Summaries""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""Chapter 2 Europe's Postwar Success and Subsequent Problems""; ""What Drove Rapid Growth in Postwar Europe?""; ""The European System's Advantages for Postwar Catch-Up""
""The 1973-95 Global Growth Slowdown""""The Impact of Slower Productivity Growth: The US Lesson""; ""The Impact of the Productivity Growth Slowdown on the European Economy""; ""Cyclical and Structural Sources of Low Employment""; ""Skill Differences and the Distribution of Wages""; ""Taxes, Transfers, and the Willingness to Work""; ""Demographic Changes: Extended Life Expectancy and Changes in Cohort Size""; ""The Possibility of an Unstable Labor Market: A Warning Parable""; ""Economic Performance since 1995""; ""The Diagnosis""; ""Appendix 2.1 A Model of Employment and Productivity""
""Chapter 3 What Drives Productivity Growth and How to Improve It in Europe""""Policy Implications of the OECD Growth Analysis""; ""Understanding What Drives Productivity Improvements Based on US Experience""; ""Can Growth Accounting Track US Productivity Trends and Reveal the Role of IT?""; ""Industry Data and Case Studies: How Much More Do They Explain?""; ""A Summary Explanation for the Post-1995 Improvement in US Productivity Growth""; ""Case Study Evidence on the Importance of Regulation and Competition in Europe""
""Lessons for Europe about Procompetitive Productivity-Enhancing Regulation""""The Role of IT in Productivity in Europe: Is an IT Policy Needed?""; ""The Role of IT in European Economic Growth""; ""Chapter 4 The Productivity Puzzle in Britain""; ""Economic Performance in the Postwar Period""; ""Resolving the Productivity Puzzle: Capital, Skills, and Other Factors""; ""Productivity Differences Associated with Nationality of Ownership and with Being Part of a Multinational Company""; ""Case Study Evidence of Barriers to Productivity in Britain""
""Why Does the OECD Conclude that Product Markets in Britain Are Deregulated?""""Conclusions on the Productivity Gap in Britain""; ""Chapter 5 Reforming the Labor Market and Social Programs""; ""Reform and European Labor-Market Values""; ""Social Policy Reforms""; ""The Wage-Setting Process: Making Jobs Available""; ""Labor-Market Reforms: European Solutions That Have Raised Employment""; ""Appendix 5.1 The Nonobserved Economy, Undeclared Work, and European Economic Reforms""; ""Chapter 6 What Europe Should Do: Getting the Macroeconomics Right""; ""The Stability and Growth Pact""
""Fiscal Policy Leading Up to and after the SGP""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778266603321
Baily Martin Neil  
Washington, D.C., : Institute for International Economics
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Transforming the European economy [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Neil Baily, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Transforming the European economy [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Neil Baily, Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Autore Baily Martin Neil
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : Institute for International Economics
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 338.5094
Altri autori (Persone) KirkegaardJacob F
Soggetto topico Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Europe
Microeconomics
ISBN 1-281-12513-X
9786611125134
0-88132-449-3
1-4356-1641-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1 New Policies and New Goals for Changing Times""; ""The Need for Sustained Economic Reform in Europe""; ""Reform Progress to Date""; ""A Framework for Transforming the European Economy""; ""Summarizing the Nature of the Reform Proposals""; ""Feasibility of Reform Proposals""; ""Chapter Summaries""; ""Concluding Remarks""; ""Chapter 2 Europe's Postwar Success and Subsequent Problems""; ""What Drove Rapid Growth in Postwar Europe?""; ""The European System's Advantages for Postwar Catch-Up""
""The 1973-95 Global Growth Slowdown""""The Impact of Slower Productivity Growth: The US Lesson""; ""The Impact of the Productivity Growth Slowdown on the European Economy""; ""Cyclical and Structural Sources of Low Employment""; ""Skill Differences and the Distribution of Wages""; ""Taxes, Transfers, and the Willingness to Work""; ""Demographic Changes: Extended Life Expectancy and Changes in Cohort Size""; ""The Possibility of an Unstable Labor Market: A Warning Parable""; ""Economic Performance since 1995""; ""The Diagnosis""; ""Appendix 2.1 A Model of Employment and Productivity""
""Chapter 3 What Drives Productivity Growth and How to Improve It in Europe""""Policy Implications of the OECD Growth Analysis""; ""Understanding What Drives Productivity Improvements Based on US Experience""; ""Can Growth Accounting Track US Productivity Trends and Reveal the Role of IT?""; ""Industry Data and Case Studies: How Much More Do They Explain?""; ""A Summary Explanation for the Post-1995 Improvement in US Productivity Growth""; ""Case Study Evidence on the Importance of Regulation and Competition in Europe""
""Lessons for Europe about Procompetitive Productivity-Enhancing Regulation""""The Role of IT in Productivity in Europe: Is an IT Policy Needed?""; ""The Role of IT in European Economic Growth""; ""Chapter 4 The Productivity Puzzle in Britain""; ""Economic Performance in the Postwar Period""; ""Resolving the Productivity Puzzle: Capital, Skills, and Other Factors""; ""Productivity Differences Associated with Nationality of Ownership and with Being Part of a Multinational Company""; ""Case Study Evidence of Barriers to Productivity in Britain""
""Why Does the OECD Conclude that Product Markets in Britain Are Deregulated?""""Conclusions on the Productivity Gap in Britain""; ""Chapter 5 Reforming the Labor Market and Social Programs""; ""Reform and European Labor-Market Values""; ""Social Policy Reforms""; ""The Wage-Setting Process: Making Jobs Available""; ""Labor-Market Reforms: European Solutions That Have Raised Employment""; ""Appendix 5.1 The Nonobserved Economy, Undeclared Work, and European Economic Reforms""; ""Chapter 6 What Europe Should Do: Getting the Macroeconomics Right""; ""The Stability and Growth Pact""
""Fiscal Policy Leading Up to and after the SGP""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818150103321
Baily Martin Neil  
Washington, D.C., : Institute for International Economics
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui