Linking Trade and Technology Policies : An International Comparison of the Policies of Industrialized Nations
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| Title: | Linking Trade and Technology Policies : An International Comparison of the Policies of Industrialized Nations |
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| Description: | How is technology changing the nature of global competition? Can governments devise policies that help to create comparative advantages for national firms? An international group of experts in trade and technology policy addresses these questions in a book that contributes to a better understanding of how U.S. approaches to such policies differ from those of other industrialized countries. It explores current trends in trade and technology policies and the consequences for U.S. economic competitiveness. Topics discussed include the changing positions of the United States, Japan, and Germany in technological and trade competition, the management of trade conflict in high-technology industries, and new approaches to linking trade and technology policy. The book highlights the critical interplay of domestic and international policies and underscores the need for policymakers to achieve greater complementarity between their domestic and international economic policies. |
| Authors: | National Academy of Engineering, Steering Committee on Linking Trade and Technology Policies, Gordon E. Moore, Martha Caldwell Harris |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Competition, International, High technology industries--Government policy--Developed countries, Technology and state--Developed countries |
| Categories: | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | How is technology changing the nature of global competition? Can governments devise policies that help to create comparative advantages for national firms? An international group of experts in trade and technology policy addresses these questions in a book that contributes to a better understanding of how U.S. approaches to such policies differ from those of other industrialized countries. It explores current trends in trade and technology policies and the consequences for U.S. economic competitiveness. Topics discussed include the changing positions of the United States, Japan, and Germany in technological and trade competition, the management of trade conflict in high-technology industries, and new approaches to linking trade and technology policy. The book highlights the critical interplay of domestic and international policies and underscores the need for policymakers to achieve greater complementarity between their domestic and international economic policies. |
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| ISBN: | 9780309046459 9780585143002 9780309584043 |
