Macroeconomic concerns and intrastate bargains: Explaining illiberal policies in Brazil's automobile sector

Latin American Politics and Society

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 113-140

  Mera, Laura Gómez ^a  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; ECONOMIC POLICY; MACROECONOMICS; NEOLIBERALISM; POLITICAL ECONOMY; STATE ROLE;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33947180471     PISSN: 1531426X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-2456.2007.tb00376.x     Document Type: Article

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