Global Competition and Integration

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiv

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2. Section I: World Trade and Competition

   1. A Coming Erosion of Advanced Nations’ Well-Being from World Trade?

      • Paul A. Samuelson

      Pages 1-7

   2. Free Trade vs. Strategic Trade: A Peek Into Pandora’s Box

      • Gene M. Grossman, Giovanni Maggi

      Pages 9-32

   3. Transport Costs and Patterns of International Trade

      • Hajime Hori

      Pages 33-64

   4. Consequentialism and Procedural Evaluations in Social Welfare Judgements

      • Kotaro Suzumura

      Pages 65-81

   5. On the Efficiency and Stability of Networks

      • Kunio Kawamata

      Pages 83-97

   6. Expanding the Purchase of a Foreign Intermediate Good: An Analysis of Vies and Content Protection Under Oligopoly

      • Jota Ishikawa

      Pages 99-126

3. Section II: Innovation and Growth

   1. Estimation of Biased Technical Progress

      • Ryuzo Sato, Rama Ramachandran, Youngduk Kim

      Pages 127-170

   2. Imitation and Innovation in Complex Markets

      • Jim Bessen, Eric Maskin

      Pages 171-207

   3. Hypotheses on Routinization of Innovation, Foreign Competition and Income Distribution

      • William J. Baumol

      Pages 209-228

   4. Technology and Profit Under Global Monopolistic Competition

      • Takashi Negishi

      Pages 229-240

   5. New Derivation of Conservation Laws for Optimal Control Problem and its Application to Economic Growth Models

      • Fumitake Mimura, Fumiyo Fujiwara, Takayuki Nôno

      Pages 241-266

   6. Productivity Gap and Economic Growth Under Increasing Returns

      • Kazuo Mino

      Pages 267-292

   7. Environmental Externalities and Growth

      • Toshihiro Ihori

      Pages 293-314

4. Section III: Financial Markets and Globalization

   1. What Happened to Asia

      • Paul Krugman

      Pages 315-327

   2. International Adjustment Under Capital Mobility

      • Michihiro Ohyama

      Pages 329-353

   3. International Factors in the Recessions of the Early Nineties

      • David K. Backus, Jordi Gali

      Pages 355-376

   4. Empirical Analyses of Exchange Rate Arrangements: A Search for Currency Areas

      • Masahiro Kawai, Shigeru Akiyama

      Pages 377-405

   5. The Structure of Risks and the Portfolio of Pension Funds

      • Shigemori Ishida, Shigenori Ishida

      Pages 407-425

   6. Emerging Markets in History:the United States,Japan,and Argentina

      • Richard Sylla

      Pages 427-446

Global Competition and Integration offers varied perspectives on the changing international economy. The book is divided into four main sections covering world trade and competition, innovation and growth, financial markets and globalization, and regulation, distribution, and the role of government.

• Distribution
• Emerging Markets
• Innovation
• Japan
• deregulation
• economic growth
• economy
• efficiency
• evaluation
• exchange rates
• globalization
• productivity

• New York University, USA

  Ryuzo Sato, Rama V. Ramachandran

• Kobe University, Japan

  Kazuo Mino

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