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Import Substitution Industrialization

2007
The Handbook on International Trade Policy is an insightful and comprehensive reference tool focusing on trade policy issues in the era of globalization. Each specially commissioned chapter deals with important international trade issues, discusses the current literature on the subject, and explores major controversies.
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Import substitution and beyond: Colombia

World Development, 1977
Abstract Colombia's industrial sector, which began to develop in the early 20th century, became a target of a deliberate import-substitution policy following World War II. This programme of import-substitution yielded to an emphasis on more balanced growth and export promotion in the early 1960s.
Albert Berry, Francisco Thoumi
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Import Substitution

Problems of Economic Transition, 2017
This article analyzes experience with import substitution and localization of foreign products accumulated in Russia since 1998.
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Elasticities of Substitution for the Japanese Imports

The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1972
Although lack of price data on beer for the past decade makes prediction impossible, we note that from 1962 to 1969 per adult beer consumption increasec1 by 16 per cent (USBA, 1970, p. 59) while real, per capita income rose by 27 per cent. Assuming stable real prices for beer, the implied income elasticity is 0.59.
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Imports and Import Substitution in Russia

World Economy and International Relations, 2012
The crisis of 2008 once more highlighted the problems of Russia economic security, of judicious combination of domestic production and imports, of protecting the interests of Russian producers. At this point, import performs quite important functions in the domestic reproduction process.
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Import Substitution in the Food Complex

Problems of Economic Transition, 2017
The article reviews the main trends in import substitution with respect to a number of the most important agricultural products.
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Import substitution as a complementary strategy

Studies on Russian Economic Development, 2017
Import substitution policy in various countries is often used not as an alternative, but rather as a complement to export promotion policy. The article shows that, without such a complement, the outward-oriented strategy is often incapable of ensuring economic growth.
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THE DETERMINANTS AND STRUCTURE OF IMPORT SUBSTITUTION

Economic Inquiry, 1970
SUMMARY In Latin America, import substitution is a synonym for industrialization. Influences having an effect on this process range from the capacity to import (a supply influence) to the output-induced demand for import substitutes in production.
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Brazil’s Import-Substitution Industrialization

2018
This chapter examines the development of Brazil’s inward-oriented industrialization strategy, commonly termed “import-substitution industrialization” (ISI). Originating in the 1930s under the corporatist administration of Getúlio Vargas, by the 1960s the strategy had succeeded in transforming the structure of the Brazilian economy, turning it into a ...
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Import Substitution and Capital Accumulation

The Canadian Journal of Economics, 1993
This paper examines tariffs and other policies designed to protect the domestic investment good industry in a small open economy. In a dynamic two-sector model, where a nontraded investment good competes with an imported investment good, the paper identifies two channels through which commercial policies affect the domestic sector: one through the ...
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