High Technology and International Competitiveness - Rilegato

Diwan, Romesh K.; Chakraborty, Chandana

 
9780275930325: High Technology and International Competitiveness

Sinossi

The competitiveness of U.S. industry in the global market is the subject of this book, which focuses on high technology industries and the means for recapturing world domination. Diwan and Chakraborty analyze U.S. high-technology industries as an aggregate, as well as through three specific examples: semi-conductors, telecommunications, and computers. Using a translog cost function, they quantitatively answer questions relating to the growth of various inputs, productivities, and outputs, and draw conclusions regarding the structure of production, capacity, and cost. Policies to promote U.S. competitiveness are also discussed.

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Informazioni sugli autori

Romesh Diwan is professor of economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is the author of numerous books and articles on economics, productivity, and competitiveness, including Essays in Gandhian Economics, Productivity and Technical Change in Foodgrains, and Alternative Development Strategies and Appropriate Technology: Policy for an Equitable World Order.

Chandana Chakraborty is assistant professor of economics at Montclair State College. She has presented numerous papers to economics conferences and has published articles in Economics Letters and Eastern Economic Journal.



Romesh Diwan is professor of economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is the author of numerous books and articles on economics, productivity, and competitiveness, including Essays in Gandhian Economics, Productivity and Technical Change in Foodgrains, and Alternative Development Strategies and Appropriate Technology: Policy for an Equitable World Order.

Chandana Chakraborty is assistant professor of economics at Montclair State College. She has presented numerous papers to economics conferences and has published articles in Economics Letters and Eastern Economic Journal.

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