Economic Decision-Making in a Changing World

  • G. A. Collenteur
  • C. J. Jepma
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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xxvi
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  2. Recent Methodological Development in Decision-Making Processes

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. 40 Years of Economic Decision-Making
      G. F. Pikkemaat
      Pages 3-12
    3. Business Finance: Dealing with Uncertainty
      J. L. Bouma
      Pages 13-31
    4. Information Planning in a Changing World
      T. Huppes
      Pages 32-47
    5. Information and Intelligence: Misunderstanding Management
      H. G. Sol
      Pages 48-59

  3. The Changing Pattern of Economic Relations between Europe, USA and Japan

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 61-61
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    2. The Coordination of Economic Policy among the major Western Blocs: The European Perspective
      F. H. J. J. Andriessen
      Pages 63-72
    3. Cooperation with Europe and Japan: an American Perspective
      R. Solomon
      Pages 73-78
    4. The Role of the Japanese Economy in a Changing Western World
      S. Fukukawa
      Pages 79-89
    5. Industrial Policies and Political Democracy
      P. de Grauwe
      Pages 90-102

  4. Increased International Financial Dependency

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 103-103
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    2. Global Economic Relations between Europe, Japan and the USA
      H. O. C. R. Ruding
      Pages 105-112
    3. Financial Innovations: New Opportunities or New Risks?
      W. F. Duisenberg
      Pages 113-123
    4. The October 1987 Crash: A Worldwide Phenomenon
      L. C. Thurow
      Pages 124-128

  5. The Changing International Investment Climate

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 129-129
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    2. Foreign Direct Investment Prospects for Multinational Companies
      H. Meij
      Pages 131-137
    3. International Investment and Rising Protectionism
      L. Emmerij
      Pages 138-152
    4. Some Ways Out of the Debt Crisis
      H. de Haan
      Pages 153-159
    5. Asset Trading and Debt Conversion
      F. D. van Loon
      Pages 160-172

About this book

Introduction

This volume contains 24 of the contributions made to the conference on "Economic Decision-making in a Changing World" held in 1988. Within the general framework of reference the editors focus on six major issues and feature articles on each as separate subject areas.

Keywords

banking business communication economy financial market foreign direct investment information international financial market international financial markets investment Japan management planning stock market trading

Editors and affiliations

  • G. A. Collenteur
    • 1
  • C. J. Jepma
    • 1
  1. 1.University of GroningenThe Netherlands

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11144-2
  • Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1993
  • Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
  • eBook Packages Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection
  • Print ISBN 978-1-349-11146-6
  • Online ISBN 978-1-349-11144-2
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