The New Economy and Economic Growth in Europe and the US

The strong productivity growth of the US and Scandinavian countries in Europe in the 1990s has raised the question whether the ICT sector - information and com­ munication technology (that is computers plus telecommunications plus digital services)-is the new driving engine of high growth in leading...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Audretsch, David B. (Editor), Welfens, Paul J.J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Series:American and European Economic and Political Studies
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A. Structural Changes and New Economy in the EU and the US
  • B. Information & Communication Technology and Growth: Some Neglected Dynamic Aspects in Open Digital Economies
  • C. The New Economy in Spain: Situation and Prospects
  • D. Telecommunication Dynamics and Internet Expansion
  • E. Telecommunications, Innovation and the Long-term Production Function: Theoretical Aspects and a Cointegration Analysis for West Germany 1960 – 1990
  • F. Regional Policy in the New Economy
  • G. Organizational Change, New Information and Communication Technologies and the Demand for Labor in Services
  • H. The Effect of Restructuring the Organization of Production on Economic Growth
  • I. Financing New Economy Firms
  • J. Technology and Financial Markets
  • K. Electronic Banking and Prudential Supervision
  • L. Integrating Electronic Commerce Into the World Trading System: Issues and Challenges
  • M. Governing the Cyber Space
  • N. Growth and Change in the New Economy: Opportunities and Challenges
  • O. Internet and the Environment
  • P. International Information and Communications Technology Markets and Infrastructures: Some Comparative Statistics
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Contributors