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Is New Technology Enough? Making and Remaking U.S. Basic Industries

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  • Donald A. Hicks

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Although some theories of economic growth assign a significant role to new technology, this volume concludes that over the shorter term technology plays a minor role in determining the efficiency and competitiveness of our basic industries.

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  • Donald A. Hicks, 1989. "Is New Technology Enough? Making and Remaking U.S. Basic Industries," Books, American Enterprise Institute, number 918047, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:aei:rpbook:918047
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    technology; steel; automotive industry; AEI Press; AEI Archive;
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    • A - General Economics and Teaching

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