Bernard Elbaum
Biographic Data
| ID | 5732349 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bernard Elbaum |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bernard |
| FAMILY NAME | Elbaum |
| SIGNATURE | ELBAUM B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Santa Cruz |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 70 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
How Godzilla Ate Pittsburgh
From the 1890s to as late as 1960, industrial policy provided vital aid to the development of the Japanese iron and steel industry. Japanese industrial policy proved successful in steel even though public support was much prolonged, subject to political influence, and based on limited forecasting power ex ante, particularly with regard to recurrent raw material problems. Policy success in steel within different time periods suggests that specific…
L'évolution de l'apprentissage en Grande-Bretagne et aux États-Unis depuis le XIXème siècle
Bernard Elbaum, Die Entwicklung der Lehrlingsausbildung in Grossbritannien und in den Vereinigten Staaten seit dem 19. Jahrhundert. In Grossbritannien wurde die Lehrlingsausbildung durch sehr kräftige Gewohnheitsrechte geregelt. Ihre lange Dauer una ihre Beendigung in den meisten Fällen versicherten die Qualität der Ausbildung, die von den Arbeitgebern genauso wie die gegenwärtigen Abschlusse anerkannt wurde. Der Austausch von einer Berufsausbild…
Cumulative or comparative advantage? British competitiveness in the early 20th century
Why Apprenticeship Persisted in Britain But Not in the United States
During the nineteenth century, under free labor market contracting, apprenticeship persisted in Britain but declined in the United States. This article argues that apprenticeship endured in Britain because of its efficiency advantages and because of customs, inherited from the guilds, that favored training certification for entry into skilled jobs. By contrast, within the United States guild traditions were weaker, occupational certification was …
The Decline of the British economy
The Decline of the British Economy
This paper attributes the relative decline of the British economy in the twentieth century to rigidities in its economic and social institutions that had developed during the nineteenth-century era of relatively atomistic competition. Inherited and persistent constraints impeded British firms from acquiring the market control, authority in labor relations, or managerial hierarchy necessary to avail themselves fully of modern mass production metho…
The Decline of the British economy
The Decline of the British Economy
This paper attributes the relative decline of the British economy in the twentieth century to rigidities in its economic and social institutions that had developed during the nineteenth-century era of relatively atomistic competition. Inherited and persistent constraints impeded British firms from acquiring the market control, authority in labor relations, or managerial hierarchy necessary to avail themselves fully of modern mass production metho…
Why Apprenticeship Persisted in Britain But Not in the United States
During the nineteenth century, under free labor market contracting, apprenticeship persisted in Britain but declined in the United States. This article argues that apprenticeship endured in Britain because of its efficiency advantages and because of customs, inherited from the guilds, that favored training certification for entry into skilled jobs. By contrast, within the United States guild traditions were weaker, occupational certification was …
Cumulative or comparative advantage? British competitiveness in the early 20th century
The Decline of the British Economy
This paper attributes the relative decline of the British economy in the twentieth century to rigidities in its economic and social institutions that had developed during the nineteenth-century era of relatively atomistic competition. Inherited and persistent constraints impeded British firms from acquiring the market control, authority in labor relations, or managerial hierarchy necessary to avail themselves fully of modern mass production metho…
The Decline of the British economy
Why Apprenticeship Persisted in Britain But Not in the United States
During the nineteenth century, under free labor market contracting, apprenticeship persisted in Britain but declined in the United States. This article argues that apprenticeship endured in Britain because of its efficiency advantages and because of customs, inherited from the guilds, that favored training certification for entry into skilled jobs. By contrast, within the United States guild traditions were weaker, occupational certification was …
L'évolution de l'apprentissage en Grande-Bretagne et aux États-Unis depuis le XIXème siècle
Bernard Elbaum, Die Entwicklung der Lehrlingsausbildung in Grossbritannien und in den Vereinigten Staaten seit dem 19. Jahrhundert. In Grossbritannien wurde die Lehrlingsausbildung durch sehr kräftige Gewohnheitsrechte geregelt. Ihre lange Dauer una ihre Beendigung in den meisten Fällen versicherten die Qualität der Ausbildung, die von den Arbeitgebern genauso wie die gegenwärtigen Abschlusse anerkannt wurde. Der Austausch von einer Berufsausbild…
Cumulative or comparative advantage? British competitiveness in the early 20th century
How Godzilla Ate Pittsburgh
From the 1890s to as late as 1960, industrial policy provided vital aid to the development of the Japanese iron and steel industry. Japanese industrial policy proved successful in steel even though public support was much prolonged, subject to political influence, and based on limited forecasting power ex ante, particularly with regard to recurrent raw material problems. Policy success in steel within different time periods suggests that specific…
Economics (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Competition (biology (2 works) · Economy (2 works) · Management (2 works) · Market economy (2 works) · 19th century (1 works) · 20th century (1 works) · Apprenticeship (1 works)