The present research aims to analyze two archetypal 20th century development strategy cases: Brazil's and South Korea …'s. During the last century, both countries had been experiencing catching up processes, but by the 1980's Brazil started to lag … industrialization process, were responsible for defining their different long term economic trajectories. A dialogue with Amsden's work …

This study investigates the political economy of industrialization in Ethiopia. It discusses the economic and political … used for exploring the role of political economy in Ethiopian industrialization. Different political strategies were … strategies of protectionist import substitution industrialization and the outward strategy of export-oriented industrialization …

per capita and inequality at the municipal level in Brazil. We uncover the existence of an “inverted-U” relationship in … tentatively, we submit that the flip may be due to the association of economic growth with industrialization. As long as the two … are positively correlated, as was the case in Brazil and Latin America until late in the 20th Century, in OECD countries …