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Is Japan's Innovative Capacity in Decline?

Branstetter, Lee - 2003

This paper investigates changes in the output and productivity of research and development activities in Japanese manufacturing firms over the 1980s and 1990s. Evidence from aggregate patent and R&D statistics and a micro-level analysis of R&D productivity at the firm-level suggest that there...

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Going Soft : How the Rise of Software Based Innovation Led to the Decline of Japan's IT Industry and the Resurgence of Silicon Valley

Arora, Ashish - 2010

differential effects on the performance of the IT industries in the United States and Japan. Using a broad unbalanced panel of US …

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International Trade Aspects of Competition Policy

Nagaoka, Sadao - 1998

Recently competition policy has become an important trade policy issue, since many policy makers now see competition policy as an important instrument to secure market access' to foreign markets. This paper analyzes this issue both from a theoretical point of view and from the review of the...

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Trade Politics and the Semiconductor Industry

Irwin, Douglas A. - 1994

Department) brought about a 1986 trade agreement in which the United States forced Japan to end the 'dumping' of semiconductors … 'affirmative action' for the industry in its efforts to sell more in Japan, but has been criticized as constituting 'export …

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Explaining Japan's Innovation and Trade : A model of Quality Competition and Dynamic Comparive Advantage

Grossman, Gene M. - 1989

profit opportunities in the world market. The model predicts that a country such as Japan, with abundance of skilled labor …

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Market Access and International Competition : A Simulation Study of 16K Random Access Memories

Baldwin, Richard E. - 1986

ask the following question: how much did the apparent closure of the Japanese market to imports affect Japan's export … otherwise have been uncompetitive both at home and abroad. We find, however, that Japan's home market protection nonetheless … produced more costs than benefits for Japan …

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The impact of international trade on wages

Feenstra, Robert C. (ed.) - 2000

Since the early 1980s, the U.S. economy has experienced a growing wage differential: high-skilled workers have claimed an increasing share of available income, while low-skilled workers have seen an absolute decline in real wages. How and why this disparity has arisen is a matter of ongoing...

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The United States in the world economy : NBER summary report

Feldstein, Martin S. (contributor) - 1987

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American universities in a global market

Clotfelter, Charles T. (contributor) - 2010

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