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The challenge of industrial competitiveness
(1993-12)
Latin American manufacturing industry has undergone various changes in recent years. It has registered a favourable performance as far as exports are concerned, but production and investment have grown only slowly in a context of sluggish recovery of domestic demand and greater foreign competition. Other features are greater specialization in natural ...
Structural change and domestic technological capabilities
(2006-08)
This paper examines the role of structural change as a source of
economic growth and institutional and technological change. With the
creation of new activities in the economy, significant changes occur in
institutions and in the way domestic production capabilities are organized,
which alters the ultimate sources of growth in society. This is a ...
Foreign investment and competitive development in Latin America and the Caribbean
(1996-12)
This article analyses the treatment accorded to foreign investment under the present development strategy. To this end, it looks at the recent dynamics of both direct and indirect foreign investment, including portfolio investment and quasi-equity operations, the latter with reference to contracts for the transfer of production know-how. For this ...
Un Índice Regional de Competitividad para un país
(2010-12)
En el presente trabajo se presenta una propuesta para eldesarrollo de un Índice de Competitividad Regional de un país queforma parte de una investigación integral de medición del nivel decompetitividad. Con esta propuesta se aspira a posicionar un nuevoenfoque para la competitividad, al medir cómo en determinada regiónde un país se administran los ...
Revista CEPAL no. 130
(2020-04-20)
Las transformaciones tecnológicas y el empleo en América Latina: oportunidades y desafíos / Jürgen Weller .-- Análisis comparativo de los precios de los medicamentos en América Latina / Roberto Álvarez y Aldo González .-- Sistemas de innovación y cambios en la división centro-periferia: notas sobre una metodología para determinar las trayectorias de ...
CEPAL Review no. 122
(2017-08)