This book examines Latin America's distinctive, enduring form of hierarchical capitalism, characterized by multinational corporations, diversified business groups, low skills and segmented labor markets.
This book examines Latin America's distinctive, enduring form of hierarchical capitalism, characterized by multinational corporations, diversified business groups, low skills and segmented labor markets.
Ben Ross Schneider is Ford International Professor of Political Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He taught previously at Princeton University and Northwestern University. Schneider's teaching and research interests fall within the fields of comparative politics, political economy and Latin American politics. His books include Politics within the State: Elite Bureaucrats and Industrial Policy in Authoritarian Brazil (1991), Business and the State in Developing Countries (1997), Reinventing Leviathan: The Politics of Administrative Reform in Developing Countries (2003) and Business Politics and the State in Twentieth-Century Latin America (Cambridge, 2004). He has also published on topics such as economic reform, democratization, technocracy, administrative reform, education policy, the developmental state, business groups and comparative bureaucracy in journals such as Comparative Politics, Governance, the Socio-Economic Review, the Journal of Latin American Studies, Latin American Politics and Society, and World Politics.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I. Theory and Frame: 1. Hierarchical capitalism in Latin America; 2. Comparing capitalisms: liberal, coordinated, network, and hierarchical; Part II. Business, Labor, and Institutional Complementarities: 3. Corporate governance and diversified business groups: adaptable giants; 4. Corporate governance and MNCs: how ownership still matters; 5. Labor: atomized relations and segmented markets; 6. Education, training, and the low skill trap; Part III. Politics, Policy, and Development Strategy: 7. Business group politics: institutional bias and business preferences; 8. Twenty-first-century variations: divergence and possible escape trajectories; 9. Concluding considerations on institutional origins and change.
Part I. Theory and Frame: 1. Hierarchical capitalism in Latin America; 2. Comparing capitalisms: liberal, coordinated, network, and hierarchical; Part II. Business, Labor, and Institutional Complementarities: 3. Corporate governance and diversified business groups: adaptable giants; 4. Corporate governance and MNCs: how ownership still matters; 5. Labor: atomized relations and segmented markets; 6. Education, training, and the low skill trap; Part III. Politics, Policy, and Development Strategy: 7. Business group politics: institutional bias and business preferences; 8. Twenty-first-century variations: divergence and possible escape trajectories; 9. Concluding considerations on institutional origins and change.
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