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Book SynopsisJoseph Bowring places the dual economy in a historical context and analyzes the evolution of core and periphery competition. He also refines the dual economy hypothesis and provides strong new empirical support for it. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available pre
Table of Contents*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*List of Tables, pg. vii*Acknowledgment, pg. ix*Chapter One. Firms, Industries, and Competition, pg. 1*Chapter Two. Core and Periphery Competition, pg. 11*Chapter Three. The Development of Core and Periphery, pg. 48*Chapter Four. Theories of Industry Structure and Competition, pg. 79*Chapter Five. Empirical Propositions on Industry Structure and Performance, pg. 104*Chapter Six. Empirical Tests of the Core-Periphery Hypotheses, pg. 151*Chapter Seven. Conclusion, pg. 181*Bibliography, pg. 193*Index, pg. 205
