TY  - BOOK
AU  - Howes,Candace
AU  - Singh,Ajit
TI  - Competitiveness Matters: Industry and Economic Performance in the U. S
SN  - 9780472027408
AV  - HF1455 
U1  - 338.973 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Ann Arbor
PB  - University of Michigan Press
KW  - Balance of trade - United States
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- 1. Introduction: Competitiveness Matters / Candace Howes and Ajit Singh -- I. Trade, Macro Policy, and Competitiveness -- 2. The Trade Deficit and U.S. Competitiveness / Robert A. Blecker -- 3. Improving U.S. International Competitiveness: Macro Policy Management vs. Managed Trade Policy / Catherine L. Mann -- II. Competitiveness and Financial Markets -- 4. The Anglo-Saxon Market for Corporate Control: The Financial System and International Competitiveness / Ajit Singh -- 5. American Corporate Finance: From Organizational to Market Control / William Lazonick and Mary O'Sullivan -- III. Competitiveness and Technology Policy -- 6. Can Technology Policy Serve as Industrial Policy? / Ann Markusen -- 7. Does the United States Need a Technology Policy? / W. Edward Steinmueller -- IV. Competitiveness and Industrial Policy -- 8. A High-Road Policy for U.S. Manufacturing / Daniel Luria -- 9. U.S. Competitiveness and Economic Growth / Candace Howes -- Contributors
N2  - Argues that competitiveness is essential to the health of the U.S. economy and standard of living
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