Foreign Trade
Mostrando 13-24 de 167 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Foreign Policy’s Role in Promoting Development: the Brazilian and Turkish Cases
Abstract Foreign policy’s role in promoting a country’s development is a matter of great importance for understanding its national trajectory, especially in the case of an emerging country. This article aims to analyse lines of action of foreign policy that help emerging countries’ development. In order to do so, it has as its main hypothesis that six
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 2017-04
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14. When Procedural Legitimacy Equals Nothing: Civil Society and Foreign Trade Policy in Brazil and Mexico
Abstract Non-state actors contribute with inputs to the elaboration of the national interest in trade negotiations, thus enhancing its legitimacy. Nevertheless, does the participation of those actors necessarily equal influence on the part of all segments of civil society on policymaking? To answer the question, I argue that procedural legitimacy should be e
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 17/05/2016
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15. Domestic coalitions in the FTAA negotiations: the Brazilian case
Abstract This paper proposes an explanation to the domestic coalitions organised in Brazil around the FTAA negotiations, which stand as a hard case for the existing theories on political cleavages: industrialists and trade unions, albeit having shared common interests in the negotiations, did not adopt a joint strategy to foster their positions. The hypothes
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 10/05/2016
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16. U.S. International Agricultural Trade Policy: Interests, Institutions and Information in the Corn Supply Chain
The purpose of this article is to analyze the U.S. international agricultural trade policy by focusing on instruments and institutional arrangements. Policy decision-making is analyzed by means of three variables: 1) how interests are mobilized; 2) how information is disseminated; and 3) how spaces are occupied in deliberation arenas. The study refers to the
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 01/04/2016
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17. Técnicas de recuperación de información aplicadas a la construcción de tesauros
The aim of the article was to propose the application of a set of techniques used in Information Retrieval for the development of a Thesaurus. The proposed ideas have been applied in the selection of the terminology; categorization of terms by creating clusters; and establishment of semantic relationships between terms through semantic similarity, which resu
Transinformação. Publicado em: 2014-04
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18. Sovereignty and regional integration in Latin America: a political conundrum?
There is an inherent contradiction between the regional integration projects in Latin America, albeit rhetorically conducted, and the staunch defense by most countries of their national sovereignty, which restricts and opposes many liberalization mechanisms implicit in, and necessary to, the integration processes, based on the rendition of sovereignty in som
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 2013-12
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19. Desindustrialização e comércio exterior: evidências recentes para o Brasil
De-industrialization and foreign trade: recent evidences to Brazil. This paper analyses the behavior of the Brazilian manufacturing sector during the 2000's. We test the hypothesis of early de-industrialization induced by foreign trade. Our results show a mixed picture: although we showed signs of early de-industrialization induced by foreign trade, at the s
Brazil. J. Polit. Econ.. Publicado em: 2013-09
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20. Perspectivas das negociações entre o Mercosul e a União Europeia em um contexto de paralisia do sistema multilateral e da nova geografia econômica global
The aim of this paper is to scale the impact of changes in the patterns of international trade and Foreign Investment and how the shift in the world economic geography affects the relations between Mercosur and the European Union. The perception is that the outcome of negotiations between the two blocks is linked to the paralysis of the multilateral system a
Brazil. J. Polit. Econ.. Publicado em: 2013-06
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21. Internacionalização via redes de negócio: um estudo de caso de subsidiária japonesa no Brasil em expansão para América Latina e Caribe
The objective of this dissertation is to analyze the relevance of business network theory in internationalization strategies of multinational firms. The starting point are the operations of the Brazilian subsidiary, which aims to lead the process of internationalization to South America and the Caribbean. The aim is to understand the relationships between th
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 25/05/2012
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22. Demanda de energia na indústria brasileira: efeitos da eficiência energética / Energy demand of brazilian industry: effects of energy efficiency
The conservation of energy, specifically energy efficiency is gaining importance lately in Brazil and the world due environmental impacts that intensive use of energy generates to the environment and for the fact that the supply of energy, mainly derived from nonrenewable sources, is becoming increasingly scarce. Studies which approach the impacts that effic
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 09/03/2012
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23. Trade with China and strategy in South American recent economic development
Trade between South America and China has been an important source of the high growth shown by those economies in the 2000s. During the globalization of the 1990s, trade between the region and China had not developed so much. A rather sharp growth in China's presence in world trade since the beginning of the 2000s changed the world trade trends for MERCOSUR
Brazil. J. Polit. Econ.. Publicado em: 2012-09
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24. The "hot money" phenomenon in Brazil
Because of its high interest rates, Brazil attracts more and more speculative capital flows, called "hot money", under the form of foreign loans, direct or portfolio investments. Actually, the country is directly involved in a carry-trade strategy that tends to appreciate the real, what penalizes the Brazilian exportations of manufactured products. Moreover,
Brazil. J. Polit. Econ.. Publicado em: 2012-09