1st Edition
Aerospace Strategic Trade How the US Subsidizes the Large Commercial Aircraft Industry
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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The U.S. economy is generally considered to run on free market or laissez faire principles, implying that U.S. policy makers do not provide government support for industrial or commercial sectors. While mostly true, it is not the case with strategic industries, such as aerospace. Support for the aerospace sector has been viewed as essential, because aerospace technologies have been the material... Read more
Contents: Introduction: explanation and scope of the study; The Large Commercial Aircraft trade issue in historical and theoretical perspective; U.S. industrial policy for the aerospace industry; NASA subsidy of R&T for the U.S. Large Commercial Aircraft sector; Department of Defence subsidy of the U.S. Large Commercial Aircraft sector; Federal subsidy of U.S. Large Commercial Aircraft sector: conclusions; Appendices; Bibliography.
Biography
Philip K. Lawrence, Derek Braddon
