the USA and Japan -- 7. Empirical evidence on the links between industrial sectoral growth and the Lean Production System …Analysing the USA and Japan from the late 19th century to the present day, the book provides an accessible synthesis of … economics, management and econometrics to calculate the impact of various organizational innovations on economic growth. The …

1. Introduction : the world economy in historical perspective -- 2. Economic growth and development : a very long …-run view -- 3. Growth theories : old and new -- 4. Managing aggregate economic instability : from Keynes to Lucas -- 5 …This unique volume provides a comprehensive survey of the major economic issues that have helped shape the modern world …

for SMEs growth / D. Lauto G. Pittino and F. Visintin -- Part I the context -- 2. Entrepreneurship and technological … clusters. the influence of contextual factors on the birth and growth of new businesses / T. Pucci and L. Zanni -- 3. Tie …. Albertini -- Part II the actors -- 5. Innovative start-ups and growth factors / G. Antonelli, A. Berni and S. Consiglio -- 6 …

This book examines the interrelations between entrepreneurship, industrial location and economic growth. Thus, it … covers a wide range of topics, including: the economic impact of entrepreneurship; industry dynamics; growth and survival of … firms; firm location and globalisation patterns; and agglomeration and growth. The chapters in the book demonstrate the need …

sources of growth of US industries -- 4. Total factor productivity growth in Chinese industries, 1981-2000 -- 5. Growth … and output growth in Taiwan, 1981-1999 -- 7. Purchasing power parities for international comparisons of output and … project by RIETI (Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry), Japan. The total factor productivity growth and level …

1. Introduction : what is the New Economy? / Dennis W. Jansen -- 2. Projecting productivity growth : lessons from the … US growth resurgence / Dale W. Jorgenson, Mun S. Ho and Kevin J. Stiroh -- 3. "Baumol's Disease" has been cured : IT and …

-- 3. A growth regime driven by information and communications technology? -- 4. Genealogy of the "new economy" : the … architectures -- 6. 2000-2002 : reassessing the potential of ICT-driven growth -- 7. The long-term historical outlook after the …

pt. I. Financial globalization and world money -- pt. II. Currency crises and bailouts -- pt. III. Growth and the …

The historic link between output (GDP) growth and employment has weakened. Since there is no quantitively verifiable … economic theory to explain past growth, this unique book explores the fundamental relationship between thermodynamics (physical … conversion to useful work -- ch. 5. Economic growth theories -- ch. 6. The production function approach. -- ch. 7. Numerical …