John R. Baldwin, Paul K. Gorecki

The Dynamics of Industrial Competition

A North American Perspective

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 482
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 845g
• ISBN-13: 9780521465618
• ISBN-10: 0521465613
• Artikelnr.: 21911381

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Firm turnover: Greenfield entry and closedown exit
3. Entry: exit and the merger process
4. The rise and fall of incumbent
5. Patterns of large and small-firm mobility
6. Plant turnover in Canada and the United States
7. Measures of market structure and the intensity of competition
8. The relationship between mobility and concentration
9. Turnover and productivity growth
10. Merger success
11. Turnover in domestic and foreign enterprises
12. Industry efficiency and firm turnover
13. Firm turnover and profitability
14. Modeling entry
15. Conclusion
Appendix A. Measuring firm turnover - methodology
Appendix B. Definition of concentration and mobility measures
Notes
References
Author index
Subject index.