Managing the Service Economy: Prospects and ProblemsCambridge University Press, 1985 - 336 頁 These essays discuss the service sector, an often neglected area of economic study. The contributors agree that services are replacing manufacturing as the employment base in more advanced economies. Their essays provide valuable insight into the causes, problems and prospects of this transition. Commissioned for the Wharton-ARA Conference on the Service Economy, this collection examines the rise of the prevailing economic order in the United States, Japanese, and international economies and the future and potential of the service sector. The volume concludes with an agenda for future research and policy of the service company. |
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第 x 頁 - Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
第 x 頁 - Studies at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin.
第 xiii 頁 - College, and both the MA and Ph.D. degrees from Yale University. Books written or edited by him include The Structure of American Industry (Macmillan, 4th ed., 1971), Monopoly in America (Macmillian, 1955) The Brain Drain (Macmillan, 1968), The Test (Macmillan, 1971).
第 x 頁 - ... sound economy." It was in this report that the Full Employment Act of 1945 first appeared. Stephen Kemp Bailey, presently dean of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, traces the progress of that bill through Congress.' The final article in part III of this series is a chapter from Bailey's "Congress Makes a Law" which puts the bill in the context of Keynesian economics and the politics and politicians of the day.