Brasil (1955-2005) : 25 anos de catching up, 25 anos de falling behind
By: AREND, Marcelo.
Contributor(s): FONSECA, Pedro Cezar Dutra.
Material type: ArticlePublisher: São Paulo : Editora 34, jan./mar. 2012Subject(s): Industrialização | Estratégia | Tecnologia da Informação | Aspecto Histórico | BrasilRevista de Economia Política = Brazilian Journal of Political Economy 32, 1, p. 33-54Abstract: Brazil (1955-2005): 25 years of catching-up, 25 years of falling behind. The present paper discusses the Brazilian industrial development under a neo-schumpterian perspective in the period after 1955. The hypothesis is that, in the last 50 years, Brazil spent the fist 25 years catching up and, next, the following 25 years falling behind. The 1955-1980 period, by means of international funding, allowed catching up with the paradigm in maturation within the fourth technological revolution. However, in this period, it was determined the main debilitating elements for the country's entrance in the new techno-economical paradigm of the fifth technological revolution which emerged in the middle of the 70s. It is in the strategy to internationalize the economy dynamics during the catching up period, the main element of dependence in the journey that conditions the current performance, responsible for technology subordination and keeps the Brazilian economy with low dynamismBrazil (1955-2005): 25 years of catching-up, 25 years of falling behind. The present paper discusses the Brazilian industrial development under a neo-schumpterian perspective in the period after 1955. The hypothesis is that, in the last 50 years, Brazil spent the fist 25 years catching up and, next, the following 25 years falling behind. The 1955-1980 period, by means of international funding, allowed catching up with the paradigm in maturation within the fourth technological revolution. However, in this period, it was determined the main debilitating elements for the country's entrance in the new techno-economical paradigm of the fifth technological revolution which emerged in the middle of the 70s. It is in the strategy to internationalize the economy dynamics during the catching up period, the main element of dependence in the journey that conditions the current performance, responsible for technology subordination and keeps the Brazilian economy with low dynamism
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