Dimensions of competitiveness /
Grauwe, Paul de.
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press,
2010.
In this volume, leading economists take on the sometimes-derided concept of competitiveness, demonstrating the value of systematic analysis in an area too often dominated by special interest groups who use (and abuse) the concept to advance hidden agendas.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The economics behind the world economic forum's global competitiveness index / Xavier Sala-i-Martin -- Competitiveness, economic performance, and structural policies : an OECD perspective / Jean-Philippe Cotis, Alain de Serres, and Romain Duval -- Concepts and measurements of competitiveness : towards an integrated approach / Eckhard Siggel -- Explaining and forecasting Euro area exports : which competitiveness indicator performs best? / Michele Ca' Zorzi and Bernd Schnatz -- An assessment of the trends in international price competitiveness among EMU countries / Christoph Fischer -- Benchmarking the competitiveness of nations : benevolence versus equal treatment / Harry P. Bowen and Wim Moesen -- Business taxes and international competitiveness : understanding how taxes can distort capital ownership and designing a nondistortive international tax system / Michael S. Knoll -- Competitiveness : a comparison of China and Mexico / Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann, Sebastian Vollmer, and Inmaculada Martinez-Zarzoso.
In this volume, leading economists take on the sometimes-derided concept of competitiveness, demonstrating the value of systematic analysis in an area too often dominated by special interest groups who use (and abuse) the concept to advance hidden agendas.
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Competition, International.
ECONOMICS/Political Economy
ECONOMICS/International Economics