... industrial policy in China aiming to propel the country’s shipbuilding industry to the largest globally. Using firm-level data from 1998 to 2014 and a dynamic model of firm entry, exit, investment, and production, we find that (i) the policy boosted China’s domestic investment, entry, and international...

... market creation. Section 3 shortly explains the sources of information and process of developing the case study. Section 4 discusses the case of the Brazilian shipbuilding industry. Section 5 discusses the policy outcomes. Finally, Section 6 concludes. The role of institutions and policy in setting...

...Myrto Kalouptsidi I develop and estimate a model of the shipbuilding industry that allows for dynamic agents in both demand and supply. A large number of shipyards offer durable, differentiated ships. Their production decisions are subject to a dynamic feedback because of time to build: shipyards...

... al. 2012 ), we empirically estimate the statistical significance of four causal paths in three industries, and find differential effects of strong IPR on innovation and growth by industry. Korean firm-level panel data in the semiconductor, pharmaceutical, and shipbuilding industries are used...

...Joachim Schwerin 29 1 2003 18 1 2002 © Oxford University Press 2004; all rights reserved. 2004 Abstract The paper analyses the dynamics of innovation and institutional change in Clyde shipbuilding. During the nineteenth century shipbuilding transformed into a modern high-tech industry...

... that offer information about ship design, construction techniques, and the evolution of shipbuilding. The components of a vessel can be depicted graphically in form of treatises, drawings, and photographs of timbers and ship fragments. Visual representations can augment the understanding of a vessel and its...

...This article briefly describes East Asian shipbuilding technology, as well as maritime history, based on the archaeological remains of vessels. The era of China's maritime expansion ran from the tenth to the fourteenth century. China was heavily influenced by the outside creating a rich and diverse...

... Shipbuilding, did little to ease the difficulties created by the rapid expansion of the gigantic shipyard. Also any attempt to sort out the problems created as southern communities like Pascagoula mobilized for war had to contend with the entrenched negative attitudes that rural migrants held toward...

...This chapter focuses on the interviews and ethnographic observation conducted by a group of sociologists with Tyneside shipbuilders in 1968–71. Re-examining the interviews suggests several conclusions: class was important to many of the men, but its significance varied depending on context...

... Treaty Abbasid dynasty frontier Ottoman eastern Iraq Persia Raqqa frigate galleon artisans Ayntab Maraş Rhodes animals goat iron sheep tar gunpowder navy Military Revolution Tigris Euphrates rivers shipbuilding Persian Gulf Birecik Basra timber Only those who excel at using...

...This chapter delves into the employment structure of subcontracting within the shipbuilding sector, a practice that has become widespread among conglomerate-led manufacturing industries. The chapter primarily investigates the transformation of the prevalent employment structure involving contractor...

...This chapter explores the developments in shipbuilding and the evolving role of shipbuilders across England over the course of the eighteenth century. Like the previous chapter it often compares British shipbuilding with Dutch shipbuilding due to their interlinked histories and the presence...

... of shipownership and shipbuilding, and discusses the ways that maritime trade is tied to the provision of food. Ottoman Maritime History Ottoman Maritime Research International Maritime History International Maritime Research Ottoman Empire Ottoman Shipbuilding When the Ottoman Empire reached the zenith...

... and Two; the US Merchant Marine; American Shipbuilding Industry; Shipwreck and Maritime Archaeology; US Coast Guard; US ports; US Fishing, Whaling and Hunting; US Social History; and Recreation and Sport in the US. American Maritime History American Oceanic Historiography International Maritime History...

...Interview with Alexander Ross Belch, Managing Director, Scott Lithgow Ltd., Greenock and Port Glasgow, and Bowling, Dunbartonshire. Details experience working on the Lower Clyde. British Shipbuilders Plc Naval Architects Maritime Labour Shipowning British Shipyards International Shipping...

...Interview with Dr. Brian Baxter, Shipbuilding Director, Yarrow Shipbuilders. Details experience working on the Upper Clyde. British Shipbuilders Plc Naval Architects Maritime Labour Shipowning British Shipyards International Shipping Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions...

...Interview with Graham Strachan, Alexander Stephen, John Brown, and Scott Lithgow. Details experience working on the Upper Clyde. British Shipbuilders Plc Naval Architects Maritime Labour Shipowning British Shipyards International Shipping Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions...

...Interview with Harry Osborne, Civil Engineer. Details experience working on the Upper Clyde. British Shipbuilders Plc Naval Architects Maritime Labour Shipowning British Shipyards International Shipping Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions History of Trade Unions British...