Globalization of the Economy, Unemployment and Innovation: Structural Change, Schumpetrian Adjustment, and New Policy Challenges

by Paul J.J. Welfens

Book Overview

Economic globalization has intensified since the 1980s and created faster channels of international interdependence and an accelerating technology race. In this new asymmetric world economy the EU is facing a dynamic and flexible US system which takes advantage of the global quest for foreign direct investment. This book treats the most essential economic issues of our days.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 039751591X
• ISBN13: 9783540652502
• Release Date: July 1999
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"