Titlebook: Business Services in European Economic Growth; Luis Rubalcaba (Professor of Applied Economics),He Book 2007 Palgrave Macmillan, a division

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Lament

Book 2007The business services sector contributes heavily to European economic growth. Yet links between business services, and their role in economic growth remain under-explored. This volume provides a comprehensive approach from an applied economics perspective, covering with clear focus all the major mechanisms through which this contribution operates.

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https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230228795economic growth; globalization; growth; Outsourcing

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978-1-349-28038-4Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2007

GLIDE

Introductionre of manufacturing in the overall economy is shrinking. The other trend is that services, and particularly business services, account for a monotonically increasing share of the European economy. Both structural shifts are linked to each other in several ways. The fabric of inter-industry relations

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The Growth of European Business Serviceses the stylized facts about business-services growth in the European Union. We discuss explanatory factors and we also differentiate between business-cycle and structural elements in the sector’s growth. Separate explanations will be offered for the cyclical volatility and for the structural compone

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Business Services and Their Users: A Literature Review in which BSS contribute to client performance. The literature is very widely scattered, and unevenly developed — some BSS have received little attention, others a great deal, and various aspects of performance receive different amounts of emphasis. The literature contains much evidence and argument

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Productivity in Business Services to strengthen the basis for future growth in OECD countries, the services sector will need to make a larger contribution than is currently the case. The experience of several OECD countries shows that this is feasible; in Australia, Canada, Luxembourg, the Slovak Republic and the United States, the

Soliloquy

The Contribution of Business Services to European Economic Growthitatively new stage in the social structure of production. A major characteristic of this structural change is that firm-level scale economies with regard to knowledge and skill inputs are reduced by external deliveries of such inputs, thereby exploiting external scale economies. This combines with

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The Impact of Business-Services Use on Client Industries: Evidence from Input-Output Dataes means that their strategic importance is considerable, not least for the role they can play in improving the performance of client enterprises throughout the economy. At the same time, the business-services sector is a diverse one and the types of services they provide support many different busi