1st Edition

Distressed US Industries in the Era of Globalization

By Lall Ramrattan Copyright 2007
176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

This book presents analyses of several distressed industries in the United States, including the steel, footwear, textile and apparel, paper and publishing, and automobile industries. In particular, it focuses on the influence of the new era of globalization on these industries, as the authors argue that the transition to their current distressed states was triggered by the structural changes that... Read more
Contents: Preface; Introduction; Global competition and policy analysis: trade adjustment assistance; The footwear industry; The garment industry; The steel industry; The pharmaceutical industry; The printing and publishing industry; The automobile industry; Perspectives on policies for distressed industries; Bibliography; Index.

Biography

Lall Ramrattan, Michael Szenberg