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Author Punzo, Lionello F

Title Beyond the Global Crisis : Structural Adjustments and Regional Integration in Europe and Latin America
Published Hoboken : Taylor & amp ; Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (321 pages)
Series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
Routledge studies in the modern world economy.
Contents Cover; Beyond the Global Crisis; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Introduction; Part I The two continents' macroeconomic scenarios; 1. Growth under strain in the European Union: a long- perspective; 2. Regional integration and growth: an empirical assessment for Latin American countries; 3. Development and inequality in Latin America and Europe; 4. Aggregate threshold effects in the generation of human capital: the cases of Latin America and Europe; 5. International interdependence and macroeconomic transmission: Europe and Latin America
Part II Sectors, technologies and trade6 Latin American exports to the European Union: opportunities for Latin American development; 7. Commercial integration and the structure of trade flows in Latin America; 8. Economic integration and mobility versus persistence of technological specialization patterns: some evidence from the European Union and Latin American experiences; 9. Latin America: relative performance, structural change and technological capabilities in historical perspective; 10. Brazil's economy -- 1971-2008: growth pattern and structural change
11. An eventful evolution: the Argentine growth experience 1950-201012. The Mexican economy in 1960-2010: from import substitution and state-industrialization to export- slow growth; Part III Third millennium industries: their future in the two continents; 13. Audiovisual industries and their growth prospects: EU and Latin America; 14. Software and information services: transnational corporations' strategies in Latin America and Europe; 15. New roles for the agribusiness sectors: technological trajectories and institutional settings; 16. Tourism and growth: stories of two continents
17. Oil and gas industry: capability building experiencesIndex
Summary The book aims at offering a comparative, multi-perspective analysis of the different, at times parallel, at times with varying degrees of interdependence, macroeconomic and structural adjustments in the two continents against the backdrop of important processes of regional integration. Its reading offers a multifaceted appreciation of the reality emerging from the mixing up of longer run tendencies deepened by the brute force of the financial and then industrial crisis
Notes Print version record
Subject European Union -- Latin America
SUBJECT European Union. fast (OCoLC)fst00916630
Subject Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- European Union countries
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Latin America
International economic relations.
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
SUBJECT Latin America -- Foreign economic relations -- European Union countries
European Union countries -- Foreign economic relations -- Latin America
Subject European Union countries.
Latin America.
Form Electronic book
Author Feijo, Carmem Aparecida
Puchet, M. (Martín)
ISBN 9780203117828
0203117824