Fear for manufacturing? China and the future of industry in Brazil and Latin America

China Quarterly

Volumn , Issue 209, 2012, Pages 59-81

  Jenkins, Rhys ^a   De Freitas Barbosa, Alexandre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Chinese competition; deindustrialization; exports; imports; Latin America

Indexed keywords

DEINDUSTRIALIZATION; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; EXPORT; IMPORT; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION; MANUFACTURING; REGIONAL ECONOMY;

BRAZIL; CHINA; EUROPE; LATIN AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84868548923     PISSN: 03057410     EISSN: 14682648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0305741011001482     Document Type: Article

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