Fragmentation : New Production Patterns in the World Economy

Dven W Arndt

ISBN 10: 019924331X / ISBN 13: 9780199243310

Published by Oxford University Press (UK) Apr 2001, 2001

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Neuware - As the world economy becomes more integrated, products become more globalized. Airplanes, automobiles, computers, watches, and garments are among products whose constituent parts are made all over the world. This volume presents arguments and evidence showing that this process is benign: it raises competitiveness, creates jobs, and enhances economic welfare.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fragmentation : New Production Patterns in the World Economy
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK) Apr 2001
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 019924331X
• ISBN 13: 9780199243310
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 242W x 165H x 20D millimeters 242 millimeters width by 165 millimeters height by 20 millimeters depth
• Weight: 509 grams

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Synopsis

As the world economy becomes more integrated, products become more globalized. Airplanes, automobiles, computers, watches, and garments are among products whose constituent parts are made all over the world. This volume presents arguments and evidence showing that this process is benign: it raises competitiveness, creates jobs, and enhances economic welfare.

About the Author

Sven W. Arndt is C.M. Stone Professor of Money, Credit and Trade and Director, The Lowe Institute of Political Economy, Claremont McKenna College; President, The Commons Institute for International Studies. He is also Managing Editor, "North American Journal of Economics and Finance".

Henryk Kierzkowski is Professor of Economics at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva.