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Professional journal of the National Association of Business Economists covering topics such as macro and microeconomics, monetary and fiscal policy, business forecasting, international economics, and deregulation.
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Business Economics archives from January 1990
Explaining Metals Prices.
January 1, 1990... By Paul MacAvoy, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers Group, 1988, pp. 145, $47.50.
AS ITS TITLE suggests, this book will be of particular interest to those who follow the markets in metals, especially aluminum, copper, lead, zinc,...
The Economic Challenge of Perestroika.
January 1, 1990... By Abel Aganbegyan, Transl. by P. M. Tiffen, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1988, Pp. 248, $18.95.
YOU HAVE TO GIVE this author credit. He plays the U.S. media like David Oistrakh played the violin. He is truly a wonder and a winner....
Inside Perestroika: The Future of the Soviet Economy.
January 1, 1990... By Abel Aganbegyan, Transl. by H. Szamuely, New York: Harper & Row, 1989, Pp. 241, $19.95
YOU HAVE TO GIVE this author credit. He plays the U.S. media like David Oistrakh played the violin. He is truly a wonder and a winner. Gorbachev was...
The suicidal impulse of the business community. (Adam Smith Address)
January 1, 1990... Corporations often promote policies adverse to their own best interests. In the political arena, business has a short time horizon that differs from its approach in long-term corporate planning. Examples are given of business attitudes toward...
Different economic systems: vast new opportunities for business economists. (NABE Presidential Address)
January 1, 1990... Economic changes in major industrial nations create new opportunities for American industry and for business economists. But the U.S. must compete more effectively. We must understand that economic systems are different. The U.S. has a high...
Filling in the hollowed-out corporation: the competitive status of U.S. manufacturing.
January 1, 1990... The strength of the manufacturing sector of the U.S. economy is often underestimated. By the end of 1988, the rate of industrial production was 40 percent above the previous cyclical low and 24 percent over the previous cyclical high. The...
The implications of developing trends in trade policy.
January 1, 1990... At present the world trade system is characterized by uncertainty. As the U.S. budget deficit recedes as a issue, trade policies will rise in priority. Major issues will be the U.S.-Japanese bilateral trade deficit and targeting specific...
Europe in 1992: threat or promise?
January 1, 1990... Taking a thirty-year view of Europe 1992, defined as a single market and a monetary union, a protective trade bloc is not expected. However, an open and outward-looking system will be a major competitive threat to the U.S. A single market will...
Potential for an Asian free trade area.
January 1, 1990... The world center of economic gravity is shifting from Europe or the Atlantic Basin to the Pacific Basin. The export-led growth of the Asian economies is no longer based on tariffs, quotas and subsidized exports as these nations move toward...
Economic competition and cooperation between the Soviet Union and the United States in less-developed countries.
January 1, 1990... A cardinal aim of ongoing Soviet economic reform is to upgrade Russia's status to that of a global commercial power. In line with this goal, the Kremlin has assigned a high priority to the expansion of trade and investment flows between the...
The business economist at work: the chief economist at AT&T. (Ken Militzer)
January 1, 1990... The Economic Analysis Section at AT&T has the four requirements needed for successful functioning: Access to management, visibility, independence and adequate resources. Both short- and long-term forecasts are prepared, tailored to the needs of...
Blurred vision or losing focus. (Statistics Corner) (column)
January 1, 1990... Editor's Note: The Office of Technology Assessment recently published an interesting and useful study of some key aspects of national economic statistics. Several highlights are present in this month's contribution by Andrew Wyckoff of the OTA...
Computer viruses. (PC Corner) (column)
January 1, 1990... THE TOPIC OF COMPUTER viruses received a lot of extra publicity last October, when rumors of a "Columbus Day Virus" became widespread and coincided with long-standing stories about a "Friday the 13th" virus. Computer users were left with a...