China’s emergence has raised pointed questions about the future of manufacturing in Latin America. Once saw as its … practical terms, by at least three generations of Asian Tigers. China and its “unlimited supply of labor”, rapid productivity … begins by dealing with a central issue: Does manufacturing still matter for Latin America’s development? It argues that even …

This paper analyzes the impact of different types of barriers on the decision to invest using a simple framework based …

Australian manufacturing is a picture of diversity and contrasts. This is the main finding of this paper which examines … trends in the Australian manufacturing sector over the last two decades. Manufacturing output has quadrupled since the mid …

of Mexico and the United States with special reference to the manufacturing sector. The authors examine the dependency … also make a comparative analysis between the labor markets of the manufacturing industries in both countries. …

The study is an empirical analysis of the role of FDI in India's manufacturing exports during the period 1990-1 - 2003 …-4. The study assumes importance in view of the fact that manufacturing export constitutes 60 per cent of the total exports in … factor influencing manufacturing exports. GDP as a proxy for domestic demands; world income and unit value of exports …

This study assesses the impact across states of for-export, mostly foreign-owned manufacturing plants (commonly known …

The concentration of spatial economic activities, especially in manufacturing industries has become an interesting … phenomenon to be analyzed. In manufacturing industries, spatial concentration is determined by wages, transportation cost, market … this paper is to describe where the concentration of East Java manufacturing industries is, how the locational distribution …

this paper we use data from Kenya and Tanzania to estimate returns to education for manufacturing workers and examine how …