An East Asian model for Latin American success : the new path

Contents: Preface; Why ideas and state leadership are the key variables in Latin American political economy; Why an active industrial policy is needed for development; Industrial policy lessons for Latin America from East Asia; Lessons from the rise of China: the continuing relevance of the East Asian model for Latin American industrial policy; Sectoral and political foundations for a new industrial policy path for Latin America; Putting institutions and sectoral policy to work: lessons from success stories in East Asia and Latin America; Bibliography; Index.