International productivity and competitiveness /
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New York, N.Y. :
Oxford University Press,
1992
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Table of Contents:
- Contents; 1. International Productivity and Competitiveness: An Overview; I: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES; 2. Restructuring of the World Economy; 3. Aggregate Productivity and Growth in an International Comparative Setting; 4. Productivity, Competitiveness, and Export Growth in Developing Countries; 5. Productivity, Competitiveness, and the Socialist System; II: COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF MARKET ECONOMIES; 6. An International Comparison of Manufacturing Productivity and Unit Labor Cost Trends; 7. Intercountry Changes in Productivity in the Manufacturing Sector of Five OECD Countries, 1963-86 8. An International Comparison of the Multisectoral Production Structure of the United States, West Germany, and Japan 9. Productivity and International Competitiveness in Japan and the United States, 1960-85; 10. International Competitiveness of U.S. and Japanese Manufacturing Industries; III: U.S. INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS; 11. Macroeconomic Policies, Competitiveness, and U.S. External Adjustment; 12. U.S. Competitiveness and the Exchange Rate: A General Equilibrium Analysis of the U.S. Economy, 1982-86; 13. Technology, Capital Formation, and U.S. Competitiveness; IV: COUNTRY STUDIES 14. Price and Output Adjustment in Japanese Manufacturing 15. The Trade and Industrial Policies of Postwar Japan: A Theoretical Perspective; 16. Protection and International Competitiveness: A View from West Germany; Index;