The Services Economy Lever to Growth
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1987, 1987
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1987 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 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