THE U.S. SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY: A SHORT HISTORICAL AND ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE (ABSTRACT)

The U. S. shipbuilding industry is a highly complex industrial market, as well as one of our nation’s oldest industries. Faced with a myriad of threatening internal and external forces, the industry has suffered a rather significant decline for over a century. By the mid-1980s, there was an increas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ronald Taylor, Richard Stone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Economic & Business History Society 2001-06-01
Series:Essays in Economic and Business History
Online Access:https://www.ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/85