Naudé, Wim; Szirmai, Adam; Lavopa, Alejandro - 2013
structural change between 1980 and 2010, focusing on the manufacturing sector. We show that three of the BRICS are experiencing … de-industrialization (Brazil, Russia and South Africa). China is the only country where an expanding manufacturing sector … accounts for a significant part of aggregate growth. We explore the differences in patterns and causes of manufacturing between …