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Growth, unemployment, and deindustrialization
Groot, Henri L. F. de - 2000
dual labour market * the relative stagnancy of Europe versus the USA in terms of productivity levels and unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473896
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Economic performance in the Americas : the role of the service sector in Brazil, Mexico and the USA
Mulder, Nanno - 2002
Economic Performance in the Americas compares the economic performances of Brazil, Mexico and the USA over the past half century. As with most other high and middle-income countries their economies are service-sector orientated and have been for several decades. This book encompasses all sectors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850812
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Productivity, innovation, and knowledge in services : new economic and socio-economic approaches
Gallouj, Fai͏̈z (contributor); Gadrey, Jean (contributor) - 2002
service productivity and innovation, and call for a conceptual re-working of the ways in which these are measured. They also …pt. 1. Productivity and performances in services -- pt. 2. Innovation in services and through services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851223
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Measuring and improving productivity in services : issues, strategies and challenges
Djellal, Faridah - 2008
The definition and measurement of productivity in services raises important conceptual, methodological and strategic … problems. This book aims to provide a critical review of the main debates on productivity in the domain of services. The first … part examines the theoretical consequences of services specificities on the concept of productivity and reviews the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850594
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The dynamics of Asian manufacturing : a comparative perspective in the late twentieth century
Timmer, Marcel - 2000
comparison with the world productivity leader, the USA. The author uses new empirical data to assess the degree of structural … change in the manufacturing sector and its importance for productivity growth. He then discusses conditions for economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473898
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Social innovations, institutional change and economic performance : making sense of structural adjustment processes in industrial sectors, regions and societies
Hämäläinen, Timo J. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420026
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Economic growth and development in Singapore : past and future
Peebles, Gavin - 2002
1. Introduction, themes and structure of the book -- 2. Foundations for growth -- 3. The growth experience -- 4. Structural change -- 5. Monetary, financial and fiscal aspects -- 6. Development indicators and welfare -- 7. Trade, trade policy and growth -- 8. International finance and growth --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420097
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The rise of China and structural changes in Korea and Asia
Hahn, Chin-hŭi (contributor); Itō, Takatoshi (contributor) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850715
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Consumption and growth : recovery and structural change in the US economy
Gualerzi, Davide - 2001
The theme of this extensive book is the relationship between consumption and growth in the context of the long run theory of effective demand. Taking Schumpeter's views on economic development as a starting point, the author proposes an original framework for the analysis of consumption patterns...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474127
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Innovation and entrepreneurship
Audretsch, David B. (contributor); Falck, Oliver (contributor) - 2009
Productivity Growth', Bell Journal of Economics, 10 (1), Spring, 92-116 -- Zvi Griliches (1994), 'Productivity, R&D and the Data … Productivity Growth: Evidence from Microlevel Panel Data', Journal of the European Economic Association, 2 (2-3), April-May, 265 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852273