International Political Economy Series: The Political Economy of Competitive Sectors in Argentina and Chile

Casaburi, Gabriel

The recent economic liberalization in developing countries is making many sectors succumb to new competitive pressures. Governments face the dilemma of how to help firms compete without falling back into failed dirigiste policies. Based on recent findings on the importance of inter-firm cooperation, public-private collaboration and local policies in boosting competitiveness, this book analyzes how much these elements explain the new dynamism of two agroindustrial sectors in Argentina and Chile, dairy and fresh fruit respectively.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 1999-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349148325

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-14830-1

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 234