Title: Beyond free trade : firms, governments, and global competition /
Authors: Yoffie, David B.
Publisher: Harvard Business School Press,
Year: 1993
Subjects: International trade; Foreign trade regulation.; Investments, Foreign.; International business enterprises; Competition, International
Abstract: Studies the changing patterns of world trade and global competition during the 1970s and 1980s.
Contents: Introduction : from comparative advantage to regulated competition / David B. Yoffie -- Semiconductors : from manipulated to managed trade / Laura D'Andrea Tyson and David B. Yoffie -- Computers : alliances and industry evolution / Benjamin Gomes-Casseres -- Telecommunications : deregulation and globalization / Richard H. Victor and David B. Yoffie -- Automobiles : from import substitution to export promotion in Brazil and Mexico / Helen Shapiro -- Bearings : the visible hand of global firms / David J. Collis -- Construction equipment : from dominance to duopoly / Michael G. Rukstad -- Minerals : eroding oligopolies / Louis T. Wells, Jr. -- Insurance : domestic regulation and international service competition / John B. Goodman -- Conclusions and implications / David B. Yoffie.