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Industry, Competitiveness and Technological Capabilities in Chile Carlo Pietrobelli

Industry, Competitiveness and Technological Capabilities in Chile By Carlo Pietrobelli

Industry, Competitiveness and Technological Capabilities in Chile by Carlo Pietrobelli


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Chile's export diversification and industrial development since 1974 represents a laboratory case of market liberalization based on neoclassical principles. Advocated by the World Bank as the chief development strategy for most developing countries, Chile implemented what the World Bank is recommending as the lesson of East Asia.

Industry, Competitiveness and Technological Capabilities in Chile Summary

Industry, Competitiveness and Technological Capabilities in Chile: A New Tiger from Latin America? by Carlo Pietrobelli

Chile's export diversification and industrial development since 1974 represents a laboratory case of market liberalization based on neoclassical principles. Advocated by the World Bank as the chief development strategy for most developing countries, Chile implemented what the World Bank is recommending as the lesson of East Asia. The book examines whether the continuous implementation of these policies since 1974 turned Chile into a Tiger. This book investigates these issues in detail with original evidence and analyses at the macro, industrial and microeconomic levels.

About Carlo Pietrobelli

Carlo Pietrobelli is a Lead Specialist in the Competitiveness and Innovation Division of the Inter-American Development Bank. Prior to joining the IDB, he was Professor of Economics at the University of Roma Tre and Director of the Center for Studies on the Economics of Institutions (CREI). He also served as Deputy Rector for University-Industry linkages at the same university. He holds a PhD in Economics from Oxford University and has worked as policy advisor for international organizations like the European Commission, the World Bank, IFAD, UNIDO, UNCTAD, ECLAC, CAF, and OECD in many countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. His research interests include innovation and technological change, industrial policy, international trade, clusters and value chains in developing countries. His research has been published in many academic journals and books with Harvard University Press, Edward Elgar and Routledge. At the IDB he designs and manages programs to promote competitiveness and in

Table of Contents

Foreword; S.Lall Introduction A Dynamic Concept of Comparative Advantage. Technological Capabilities and Trade Theories Macroeconomic Policy Framework and Economic Performance in Chile: 1974-88 National Technological Capabilities and Manufactured Exports Performance: A Comparative Approach An Econometric Analysis of the Determinants of Chile's Comparative Advantage in Non-Traditional Manufactured Goods A Firm-Level Approach to Comparative Advantage: The Case of Selected Exporters of Manufactures Conclusions and Policy Implications References Index

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NPB9780312177423
9780312177423
0312177429
Industry, Competitiveness and Technological Capabilities in Chile: A New Tiger from Latin America? by Carlo Pietrobelli
New
Hardback
Palgrave USA
1998-06-11
239
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