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The Health and Competitiveness of the U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment Industry
VerWey, John - 2019
In 1991 the United States International Trade Commission initiated an Industry and Trade Summary series of informational reports on products imported to, and exported from, the United States. As part of this series, analysts from the Office of Industries published a summary of the state of the...
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The Effects of Environmental Regulation on the Competitiveness of U.S. Manufacturing
Greenstone, Michael; List, John A.; Syverson, Chad - 2012
The economic costs of environmental regulations have been widely debated since the U.S. began to restrict pollution emissions more than four decades ago. Using detailed production data from nearly 1.2 million plant observations drawn from the 1972-1993 Annual Survey of Manufactures, we estimate...
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Multiple trends of tertiarization : a comparative input-output analysis of the service sector expansion between Brazil and United States
Souza, Kênia Barreiro de; Bastos, Suzana Quinet de Andrade - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 17 (2016) 2, pp. 141-158
service sector (Brazil and United States), by focusing on final and intermediary demand changes and sectorial productivity as … well. Input-output matrices for Brazil and United States were used and two applications were carried out: structural …-industrial linkages play a major role only for United States. Thirdly, there is now evidence of cost disease for Brazil. Finally …
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Federal Preemption and Competition in the Post 1866 United States Telegraph Market
Honsowetz, Aaron - 2018
The United States federal government preempted anti-competitive state and municipal telegraph regulations when the 1866 Post Roads Act was enacted. The act granted a de facto national franchise to build and operate a telegraph system anywhere in the United States to any telegraph company...
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Trading firms and trading costs in services : firm-level analysis
Rouzet, Dorothée; Benz, Sebastian; Spinelli, Francesca - 2017
This report presents evidence on how services trade restrictions influence the decisions and performance of firms engaged in international markets, drawing on micro-data from Belgium, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. It first describes the...
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Global Competitiveness of U.S. Advanced-Technology Manufacturing Industries : Large Civil Aircraft
Andersen, Peder A. - 2009
The analysis presented in this study focuses primarily on the LCA manufacturing industries in the United States and Western Europe. It also includes some discussion of Russia’s LCA industry, which is beginning to produce aircraft for export. Although Japan is not a producer of LCA, it is...
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Competition and contracting in service industries
DiPalantino, Dominic; Johari, Ramesh; Weintraub, Gabriel - In: Operations research letters 39 (2011) 5, pp. 390-396
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Globalization and job loss, from manufacturing to services
Kletzer, Lori G. - In: Economic perspectives 29 (2005) 2, pp. 38-46
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Conceptual and empirical evidence of international macro and micro congruent generic strategies : a study of Japan and the US
Peterson, Robert M.; Dibrell, C. Clay - In: Advances in competitiveness research : ACR 7 (1999) 1, pp. 62-85
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Some Observations on Claims That Rising Market Power Is Responsible for US Economy Ills and That Lax Antitrust Is the Villain
Carlton, Dennis W. - 2020
This paper evaluates the recent literature claiming that the US economy has generally become less competitive causing the US economy to perform poorly and that lax antitrust policy is one important reason for the decline in economic performance. Although there certainly are empirical facts...
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