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International Competitiveness

International Competitiveness

Edited by A. Michael Spence and Heather A. Hazard

Ballinger, 1988, 280 pp.

Although the papers are quite miscellaneous-ranging from general essays through quite technical analyses to case studies-their high quality makes this a good, if inconclusive, addition to the debate about what really counts in making industries competitive. It also shows that good economists are taking industrial policy more seriously than they used to.