Conflict and cooperation in national competition for high-technology industry : a cooperative project / of the Hamburg Institute for Economic Research, Kiel Institute for World Economics, and National Research Council on "Sources of international friction and cooperation in high-technology development and trade".

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-242).

Steering Committee Policy Recommendations and Findings -- NRC Summary Report on the Project -- Foreword to the NRC Summary Report -- Sources of Friction and Cooperation in High-Technology Industries -- System Integration and System Friction: New Challenges in Trade Policy -- Different National Investment Regimes and their Consequences -- Main Points of the Summary Report -- Supplements to the Summary Report -- Joint HWWA-IfW Analysis: National Technology Policies and International Friction: Theory, Evidence, and Policy Options -- The Economics of Technology Policy in Globalized Markets -- Approaches to Conflict Resolution: Agenda for Action.

Prepared under the auspices of a distinguished international steering committee, this volume brings a global perspective to the unique problems posed by the competition for high-growth industries among nations with very different assumptions and priorities.