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Republic of Korea, and discusses the recent deindustrialization debate. …
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This paper deals with the drivers of deindustrialisation in major developed countries over the last two decades. In contrast to some recent studies, we show that the importance of manufacturing for the world economy has not declined during the examined period. We argue that the observed...
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Recent studies show that, within countries, manufacturing labor productivity growth has outstripped aggregate labor productivity growth, putting significant downwards pressure on national manufacturing employment shares. We compile the first (nearly) global database of national manufacturing...
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What is the relationship between foreign manufacturing multinational corporations (MNCs) and the expansion of indigenous technological and managerial technological capabilities among Chinese firms? China has been remarkably successful in designing industrial policies, joint venture requirements,...
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This paper investigates the urbanization of the Indian manufacturing sector by combining enterprise data from formal and informal sectors. We find that plants in the formal sector are moving away from urban and into rural locations, while the informal sector is moving from rural to urban...
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The aim of this study is to evaluate the potential process of early deindustrialization in Brazil, or the reduction of … reduction process of manufacturing share in the added value, which has been observed in Brazil since the 1980`s. Our major … interest is to evaluate if the overvaluation of the exchange rate in Brazil could exert some influence on this process and the …
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We analyze the determinants of the deindustrialization of the Brazilian economy in the period between 1998 and 2017 …. This is a typical example of "premature deindustrialization" in the sense that the major reason for the fall in the …
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Brazil has built over the decades, with great effort and sacrifice, a dynamic, integrated manufacturing sector that has … comparative analysis of industrial development, to assess the case of Brazil. We find evidence that the Brazilian manufacturing … complex, several business and investment opportunities emerging in Brazil can give a new boost to the manufacturing sector and …
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many countries have actually been deindustrializing. This paper analyses deindustrialization experiences internationally … importance of robust industrial policies if countries are to move from deindustrialization to reindustrialization …. -- deindustrialization ; reindustrialization ; manufacturing ; employment …
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Manufacturing matters to the United States because it provides high-wage jobs, commercial innovation (the nation’s largest source), a key to trade deficit reduction, and a disproportionately large contribution to environmental sustainability. The manufacturing industries and firms that make...
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