Corporate Governance and Sustainable Prosperity
. Ed(S): Lazonick, William; O'Sullivan, Mary
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Hardback. Through historical analysis and comparisons with Germany and Japan, this book focuses on the microeconomics of corporate investment behaviour, and the macroeconomics of household saving behaviour in the US. It analyzes the factors which have influenced corporate investment since the 1980s. Editor(s): Lazonick, William; O'Sullivan, Mary. Series: Jerome Levy Economics Institute. Num Pages: 323 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FPJ; 1KBB; KCLF; KFFH; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 611.
How can we explain the persistent worsening of the income distribution in the United States in the 1980s and 1990s? What are the prospects for the re-emergence of sustainable prosperity in the US economy over the next generation? Situating these questions within a wider context through historical analysis and comparisons with Germany and Japan, this book focuses on the microeconomics of corporate investment behaviour, and the macroeconomics of household saving behaviour. Specifically, the contributors analyze how the combined pressures of excessive corporate growth, international competition, and intergenerational dependence have influenced corporate investment over the past two decades. They also offer ... Read more
How can we explain the persistent worsening of the income distribution in the United States in the 1980s and 1990s? What are the prospects for the re-emergence of sustainable prosperity in the US economy over the next generation? Situating these questions within a wider context through historical analysis and comparisons with Germany and Japan, this book focuses on the microeconomics of corporate investment behaviour, and the macroeconomics of household saving behaviour. Specifically, the contributors analyze how the combined pressures of excessive corporate growth, international competition, and intergenerational dependence have influenced corporate investment over the past two decades. They also offer ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
Series
Jerome Levy Economics Institute
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333777572
SKU
V9780333777572
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Lazonick, William; O'Sullivan, Mary
BETH ALMEIDA Research Economist, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers ROBERT FORRANT Associate Professor, Department of Regional Economic and Social Development MICHAEL HANDEL Assistant Professor, Sociology Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison PHILIP MOSS Professor Department of Regional Economic and Social Development, University of Massachusetts Lowell CHRIS TILLY University Professor, Department of Regional Economic and Social Development, University of Massachusetts Lowell ... Read more
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