Designing Industrial Policy in Latin America: Business-State Relations and the New Developmentalism [[electronic resource] /] / by B. Schneider

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910792388203321
• Autore: Schneider B
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2015
• ISBN: 1-349-50668-0; 1-137-52484-7
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2015.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (112 p.)
• Collana: Latin American Political Economy
• Disciplina: 338.98
• Soggetti: Economic policy; Ethnology—Latin America; Comparative politics; Political planning; Political science; Economic Policy; Latin American Culture; Comparative Politics; Public Policy; Development Policy; Political Science
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Machine generated contents note: ; 1. Introduction: Institutional Dynamics of Industrial Policy -- ; 2. Principles of Institutional Design in Business-Government Councils -- ; I. Introduction -- ; II. What happens in councils: disaggregating interactions -- ; III. The Korean model in export and technology councils -- ; IV. Conclusion -- ; 3. Ongoing Experimentation with Business-Government Councils in Latin America -- ; I. Introduction -- ; II. Disaggregating councils by scope and function -- ; III. Beyond councils: formal and informal business representation -- ; IV. Conclusions -- ; 4. Putting Councils and Industrial Policy into Context: Political Systems and Big Business -- ; I. ; Introduction -- ; II. Political institutions and privileged access for big business -- ; III. Structures and preferences of business groups -- ; IV. Business groups, MNCs, and possibilities for industrial policy -- ; V. Conclusions -- ; 5. Conclusions -- Appendices -- ; A. Interviews -- ; B. Glossary.
• Sommario/riassunto: Development economists and practitioners agree that close collaboration between business and government improves industrial policy, yet little research exists on how best to organize that. This book examines three necessary functions–-information exchange, authoritative allocation, and reducing rent seeking–-across experiences in Latin America.