The economic dynamics of Australian industry
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The economic dynamics of Australian industry
Allen & Unwin, 1991
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Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
This text reflects the shift in applied-policy work of the late 1980s and early 1990s, which has changed radically in recent years with the "globalization" of the world economy. The collection features current analyses of key issues such as productivity, the current account, taxation, technological change, strategic trade policy. Contributors include Bob Gregory, Peter Lloyd and Barry Hughes. Emphasizing accessibility, this collection features current analyses of key issues including studies of: * productivity * the current account * taxation * technological change * strategic trade policy In addition to drawing on the best recent work of the highly respected Bureau of Industry Economics, the book contains contributions from leading academic writers in the field, including Bob Gregory, Peter Lloyd and Barry Hughes. "The economic dynamics of Australian industry" brings together new work that will be essential reading for students, researchers, and anyone interested in this crucially important area. Clive Hamilton has extensive experience in academic research and the policy environment. He is currently Senior Research Economist at the Bureau of Industry Economics in Canberra.
This book is intended for students and researchers in economic policy, and Australian studies.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 The current account and trade performance: the current account and economic policy in the 1980s, Bob Gregory
- exchange rate pass-through and import prices, Robert Phillips. Part 2 Productivity and technical change: productivity growth and costs of production, John Whiteman
- biased technological change in Australian manufacturing, Robert Dixon and John McCombie
- Neoclassical formulations of productivity growth in manufacturing, Barry Hughes, John Burgess and Winston Dunlop
- scale, scope and flexibility in Australian manufacturing, Charles Jubb and Stefan Markowski
- investment and the capital stock - what do the figures really mean?, Ralph Lattimore. Part 3 Public policies for employment, training and industrial research: small firms and employment generation in Australia - a survey of issues and evidence, John Burgess
- industry training policy, Bruce Chapman and Peter Stemp
- research and development - hidden investment in Australian industry, Ralph Lattimore
- the effective taxation of Australian corporate source income, Robert Jones. Part 4 Globalization and strategic trade policy globalization - some analytical and policy implications, John Whiteman
- strategic alliances in the internationalization of Australian industry, Don Scott-Kemmis and Terry Darling
- domestic processing, value added and globalization, Peter Lloyd
- strategic trade policy and its relevance to Australia, Clive Hamilton.
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