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Intersectoral externalities: an analysis of the interconnections between the infrastructure and manufacturing industry in Brazil in 2000s

Authors
  • Alexandre Silva Oliveira

    PUC/SP e UNIP
Keywords:
infraestrutura, indústria de transformação, economia brasileira.
Abstract
ABSTRACT The paper analyses the spillovers caused by the infrastructure on manufacturing industries in Brazil in 2000s. With a dynamic model and theoretical contributions from Rosenstein-Rodan and Hirschman, assess the state role in infrastructure increasing on the manufacturing production, as well as industrial goods supply to infrastructure in the country. Thus, the paper focuses on the interconnections overview between the two sectors. The paper structure is as follow. Section 1 presents theoretical notes on the infrastructure and manufacturing industries roles. Section 2 provides a briefing perspective of these two economic sectors in Brazil. Given that theoretical and historical points, section 3 presents and analyses empirical data on fixed and infrastructure investments and manufacturing industry’s production, emphasizing the 2000s. Finally, is presented the concluding remarks of the paper. Key words Infrastructure; manufacturing industry; Brazilian economy. Classificação JEL: H54; L16; O41. Artigo recebido em jul. 2012 e aceito para publicação em
Author Biography
  1. Alexandre Silva Oliveira, PUC/SP e UNIP
    Mestre em Economia e Economista pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), Professor de Economia da Universidade Paulista (UNIP) e das Faculdades Integradas Campos Salles (FICS) e Membro do Grupo de Pesquisas em Desenvolvimento Econômico e Política Econômica da PUC-SP
Published
2015-12-30
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