Determinants of the High-Tech Industry Development in Argentina and Brazil – The Case of the Aerospace and Pharmaceutical Industry Cover Image

Determinants of the High-Tech Industry Development in Argentina and Brazil – The Case of the Aerospace and Pharmaceutical Industry
Determinants of the High-Tech Industry Development in Argentina and Brazil – The Case of the Aerospace and Pharmaceutical Industry

Author(s): Piotr Łasak
Subject(s): Social Sciences, National Economy, Business Economy / Management, Public Finances
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Wydziału Zarządzania Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: high-tech industry; industrial policy; Latin America

Summary/Abstract: Latin American countries (LACs) are trying to catch up with the developed countries. The most active in the field are Argentina and Brazil. Since the beginning of the noughties both countries have been searching for a new model of industrial policy. An important feature of such policy is the development of high-tech industry. Among high-tech sectors in Argentina and Brazil are aerospace and pharmaceutical sectors. The results of their development are diversified.

  • Issue Year: 15/2017
  • Issue No: 3 (70)
  • Page Range: 167-189
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: English