From the 1970s onward, the macroeconomic context in Argentina and Brazil was characterized by drastic economic changes and instability. Numerous studies have documented the generally negative effect of this environment on the innovation capacities of the manufacturing sector. This paper, however,...
Marín, Anabel
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Stubrin, Lilia
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Gibbons, María Amelia
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Technological capacity-building in unstable settings: Manufacturing firms in Argentina and Brazil
El objetivo es analizar la evolución de la productividad de las industrias manufactureras en el Brasil y México entre 1995 y 2009, donde se registró un marcado crecimiento de la competencia internacional. Se consideran 14 sectores industriales utilizándose dos métodos basados respectivamente en: ...
de Souza Rangel, Armênio
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Garcia de Freitas, Fernando
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Un análisis comparativo de la productividad en las industrias manufactureras del Brasil y México
La industria de bienes de capital es esencial para el desarrollo tecnológico y para garantizar un crecimiento económico a largo plazo sin restricciones externas. En el Brasil, después de un largo período de estancamiento, las inversiones volvieron a crecer a partir de 2003, dando nuevo impulso a ...
This article analyses the structural changes that took place in Brazilian industry between 1995 and 2009, by considering their intersectoral relations, through input-output analysis using the structural decomposition method and the calculation of linkage indices. The results show that the expansi...
This article analyses the impact of public-sector support programmes on the recent performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina. First, the effect of these programmes on firms’ innovation performance is studied, with a propensity score matching technique used to calculate...
Pereira, Mariano
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Barletta, Florencia
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Yoguel, Gabriel
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The performance of the computer software and services sector in Argentina: microeconometric evidence on public-sector support programmes
En este artículo se analiza el desempeño de las empresas transnacionales en la industria
manufacturera chilena. Los resultados muestran que las subsidiarias de empresas con
capital extranjero poseen mayor nivel de productividad que las empresas locales, pero
no así en su crecimiento. Asimismo, qu...
En el presente artículo se indican y analizan evidencias empíricas de la absorción
tecnológica externa propiciada por actividades que la empresa realiza internamente. Se
establecieron indicadores de aprendizaje interno y externo que se aplicaron en modelos
de causalidad estadística, utilizados co...
This paper analyses the relationship between innovation and job creation in firms. In particular, it seeks out data on the role played by innovation during the latest phase of expansion in Argentine manufacturing employment (2010–2012). It uses the model proposed by Harrison and others (2014), ta...
The aim of this paper is to analyse the extent to which different sectors of Brazilian industry were dependent on imported inputs between 2000 and 2014. The methodology of input-output analysis was used for this purpose, and the sectors were classified according to their direct and indirect deman...