Competitiveness and Growth in Europe

Edited by Susanne Mundschenk, Michael Stierle (), Ulrike Stierle- von Schütz and Iulia Siedschlag ()

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Abstract: This book contributes fresh theoretical and empirical evidence on competitiveness and growth in connection with the commitment made by European leaders at the Lisbon Summit in 2000 to ‘render the European Union the most competitive and dynamic knowledge based economy in the world by 2010, capable of sustainable economic growth, with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion’.

Keywords: Economics and Finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F5 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
ISBN: 9781845426620
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Competitiveness and Growth in Europe: An Overview

Susanne Mundschenk, Michael Stierle, Ulrike Stierle- von Schütz and Iulia Traistaru

Ch 2 Economic Growth in Europe: Pursuing the Lisbon Strategy

Adriaan Dierx and Fabienne Ilzkovitz

Ch 3 Elements and Determinants of Economic Growth – Lessons and Policy Implications for the European Knowledge Society and Innovation System

Peter Nijkamp

Ch 4 Lessons from 20 Years of Cohesion

John Fitz Gerald

Ch 5 Does the European Union Need to Revive Productivity Growth?

Bart van Ark

Ch 6 Is the American Model Miss World? Choosing Between the Anglo-Saxon Model and a European-Style Alternative

Henri de Groot, Richard Nahuis, Paul J.G. Tang and John Fitz Gerald

Ch 7 The Impact of Institutions on the Employment Threshold in European Labour Markets, 1979–2001

Christian Dreger and Jens Rubart

Ch 8 European Productivity Gaps: Is R&D the Solution?

Christoph Meister, Bart Verspagen and Guntram B. Wolff

Ch 9 Measuring Inventive Performance of the OECD Countries Using Triadic Patent Families: Reinventing the Lisbon Challenge

Marc Baudry, Béatrice Dumont and Adriaan Dierx

Ch 10 Education, Research, and Economic Growth – Some Tests for the US and Germany

Volker Caspari, Jens Rubart, Günther Rehme and Ulrike Stierle- von Schutz

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