Internet, Economic Growth and Globalization : Perspectives on the New Economy in Europe, Japan and the USA /

The dynamics of the digital economy in the US, Europe and Japan are rather different. Some EU countries come close to the USA as the leading OECD country in the new economy, but Japan faces particular problems in catching-up digitally. Information and communication technology will affect productivit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Barfield, Claude E.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Heiduk, Günter, Welfens, Paul J. J.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003.
Subjects:	Economics. Endogenous growth (Economics) Economic policy. Management information systems. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Telecommunications, Internet, Innovation and Growth in Europe
Is the IT Revolution Possible in Japan?- The Internet and Evolving Patterns of International Trade
Internet Dynamics, Trade and Globalization
Internet and Culture
A Paradise for Bargain Hunters?- Causing Major Upheavals in the Spatial Organization of the Financial Sector?- How Will the Internet Change the Japanese Financial Perspective?- Internet Dynamics and Expansion of European Financial Markets: Issues from a Behavioral Finance Perspective
Competition in Telecommunications and Internet Services: A Dynamic Perspective
Persistence of Monopolistic Bottlenecks in Telecommunications and Internet Services
Regulatory Economics and the Internet
The Regulation, Deregulation, and Nonregulation of Telecommunications and the Internet in the United States
Deregulation of Telecommunications and Non-Regulation of the Internet in Japan
Electronic Commerce and the GATs Negotiations
The Internet and Society
Knowledge, Work Organisation and Economic Growth
The Quest for Global Leadership in the Internet Age. A European Perspective. .