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Technological competition and interdependence : the search for policy in the United States, West Germany, and Japan

edited by Günter Heiduk and Kozo Yamamura

University of Washington Press , University of Tokyo Press , Distributed in Germany by Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, c1990

  • : U.S
  • : Japan
  • : Germany

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"Revised papers originally presented at a symposium held in Duisburg, West Germany in August l987 which was sponsored by the Committee on Japanese Economic Studies of the United States and the Forschungsinstitut für wirtschaftlich-technische Entwicklungen in Japan und im Pazifikraum e.V. of Duisburg University."--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • What has happened to U.S. technological leadership? / Richard R. Nelson
  • Japan's technological capabilities and its future / Sully Taylor and Kōzō Yamamura
  • West German technology in the 1980s / Ernst-Jürgen Horn
  • The impact of industrial structure and industrial policy on international trade / Motoshige Itoh
  • The agenda of the leading nations for the world economy : a theory of international economic regimes / Peter F. Cowhey
  • Effectiveness in technological innovation : keiretsu versus conglomerates / Iwao Nakatani
  • The German competitive position in trade of technology-intensive products / Harald Legler
  • The challenge to U.S. leadership in high technology industries / Rachel McCulloch
  • Geography is not destiny : the changing character of competitive advantage in automobiles / George C. Eads
  • The benefits and burdens of the technological leaders / Merton J. Peck

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