Latin American manufacturing industry has undergone various changes in recent years. It has registered a favourable performance as far as exports are concerned, but production and investment have grown only slowly in a context of sluggish recovery of domestic demand and greater foreign competition. Other features are greater specialization in natural resource-based intermediate goods characterized by the importance of economies of scale, relatively long lead times for the heavy investments required, and the presence of privatized and transnational enterprises. At the same time, there are signs…
Este artículo pone de relieve la necesidad de complementar las políticas macroeconómicas de estabilización, desregulación y apertura con otras políticas macroeconómicas y microeconómicas que revitalicen el crecimiento y la competitividad de los países de la región. En el ámbito nacional, a nivel macroeconómico, es preciso elevar el ahorro interno y canalizarlo hacía la inversión productiva en el contexto local. A nivel microeconómico hay que desarrollar y consolidar en los países un sistema innovador de carácter genérico, que apoye la transformación productiva de la economía y la transición ha…
This article highlights the need to complement macroeconomic policies designed to secure stabilization, deregulation and greater openness with other macroeconomic and microeconomic measures aimed at revitalizing the growth and competitiveness of the countries of the region. At the national level, in terms of macroeconomic measures, it is necessary to increase domestic saving and channel it towards productive investments within the local context, while microeconomic policy should include measures to develop and consolidate in the countries an innovative, wide-ranging system for furthering chang…
Fortalecimiento de Cadenas de Valor
Metodología y experiencia de la CEPAL
Instructores:
Ramón Padilla Pérez, Jefe de la Unidad de Desarrollo Económico, CEPAL México
Francisco Villarreal, Oficial de Asuntos Económicos, Unidad de Desarrollo Económico, CEPAL México
Jennifer Alvarado, Funcionaria de la Unidad de Comercio Internacional e Industria, CEPAL México…