Jacques A.E. Nusbaumer

The Services Economy

Lever to Growth

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-89838-192-4
• 1987.
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 1987
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9780898381924
• ISBN-10: 0898381924
• Artikelnr.: 22332600

Inhaltsangabe

1 Services: Lever to Growth.- 2 Services: What are They?.- Common characteristics of services.- Main types of services and their classification.- Specific aspects of transactions in services.- Contribution to the theory of postindustrial development.- Commentary: Wealth, Welfare, and the Hidden Economy.- 3 Value and Cost of Services.- Calculation of the value of a service product.- Definition of a unit of service.- Characteristics of nonmarket services.- 4 The Future of Services Societies and of Economic Policy.- Modification of production structures and the crisis of industrial societies: are services to blame?.- Characteristics of the postindustrial society.- Services and international competitiveness.- Gaps in the theory of international trade.- International economic cooperation revisited.- Postindustrial economic and social policies.- 5 Basic Data and Trends in Production and Trade in Services.- Goods-services linkages in the economy.- Services in GNP.- Services in international trade.- Services as items of trade.