The political economy of competitiveness: essays on employment, public policy and corporate performance

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This edition has pages, the other PDF file uploaded is just a pdf from the Kindle version Cover Title Copyright Dedication Contents List of figures List of tables Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Copyright acknowledgements 1 Introduction and overview PART I Globalisation 2 Globalisation, unemployment and government policy 3 Trade theory and policy 4 Trade and growth: a historical perspective PART II History versus equilibrium 5 Recession and economic revival in Britain: the role of policy in the 1930s and 1980s 6 The tale of two recessions: 1929 and the Gold Standard, 1992 and the ERM 7 Britain’s industrial performance since 1960: underinvestment and relative decline PART III Public policy and corporate governance 8 From welfare to work? 9 Markets, competition and innovation Further reading Notes References Index