Structural Macroeconomic Change and the Size Pattern of Manufacturing Firms:

The crisis of the so-called Golden Age regime has been paralleled since the late 1960s by an increasing importance of market exchanges as opposed to vertically integrated manufacturing activity, leading to major changes in the size structure of firms. These changes have generally taken the form of a...

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Main Author: Traù, Fabrizio (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2003
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Summary:The crisis of the so-called Golden Age regime has been paralleled since the late 1960s by an increasing importance of market exchanges as opposed to vertically integrated manufacturing activity, leading to major changes in the size structure of firms. These changes have generally taken the form of an employment shift towards low-scale firms, lower average size and a higher number of manufacturing units. This book tries to explain on theoretical grounds the reasons for such important discontinuity
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (XV, 187 Seiten)
ISBN:9781403943958
DOI:10.1057/9781403943958

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