Romania has known in the last 20 years a deindustrialisation process (like other Eastern  European countries) firstly caused by a profound system crisis. And for the same 20 years, Romania seems like is running away from the idea of industrial policy. But there is nothing wrong with having an...

Romania has known in the last 20 years a deindustrialisation process (like other CEECs) firstly caused by a profound system crisis. And for the same 20 years, Romania seems like is running away from the idea of industrial policy. But there is nothing wrong with having an industrial policy. The...

Este artículo analiza el comportamiento de la estructura industrial de Colombia y susregiones entre 1974 y 2005, con el propósito de determinar si la reforma liberalimplementada a finales del siglo XX profundizó el estancamiento de la industria y su pocadiversificación. Se concluye que la...

The present paper is an analysis of electricity on the Mexican context as an input provided by the government. The approach consists in evaluating the effect on the manufacturing sector of an improvement in efficiency on electricity production and distribution. Noteworthy, the improvement is...

The recent decline in American manufacturing probably reflects long-run problems. A sensible approach to revitalizing American manufacturing would focus on overcoming inefficiencies in the development of manufacturing, such as problems in small- and medium-sized manufacturers getting information...

Una estrategia para lograr la inserción competitiva de un país en los mercados internacionales debe tomaren cuenta dos aspectos fundamentales:a) capacidad para generar una transformación en la estructuraproductiva del país y b) adaptación a los cambios en la demanda mundial.El primer...

This article analyzes factors which, in light of the classical industrial location theory, account for the location of manufacturing industries in Colombia. The document shows how it is that agglomeration economies represent the paramount determiner which explains the localition choices of...

Abstract Previous work has shown that the results of both China and Mexico’s export-led market reforms over the past quarter century have been strikingly different. In contrast to China, Mexico has not managed to increase the value added of its exports of manufactured goods and has...

We study whether the effects on registered manufacturing output of dismantling the License Raj—a system of central controls regulating entry and production activity in this sector—vary across Indian states with different labor market regulations. The effects are found to be unequal across...

A kínálatorientált gazdaságpolitika lehetőségeinek vizsgálatához fontos áttekinteni a magyar ipar középtávú fejlődésének legfontosabb keretfeltételeit. A tanulmány ezeket a vállalati gazdálkodás külgazdasági, általános gazdaságpolitikai, monetáris, növekedési...