Intro -- Contents -- 1. Introduction: Competitiveness Matters / Candace Howes and Ajit Singh -- I. Trade, Macro Policy, and Competitiveness -- 2. The Trade Deficit and U.S. Competitiveness / Robert A. Blecker -- 3. Improving U.S. International Competitiveness: Macro Policy Management vs. Managed...

Innovation policy is increasingly informed from the perspective of a national innovation system (NIS), but, despite the fact that research findings emphasize the importance of national differences in the framing conditions for innovation, policy prescriptions tend to be uniform. Justifications...