China A Helping Hand for Latin America?

China's trade impact on Latin America is positive via an export boom and indirectly better terms of trade. Its emergence is also a wake up call for the region: more reforms are needed, especially in infrastructure, in order to maintain Latin America's comparative advantage. The Chinese win...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Santiso, Javier
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2006
Series:OECD Development Centre Policy Insights
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:China's trade impact on Latin America is positive via an export boom and indirectly better terms of trade. Its emergence is also a wake up call for the region: more reforms are needed, especially in infrastructure, in order to maintain Latin America's comparative advantage. The Chinese windfall brings risks of exclusion in a "raw materials corner" out of global value chains
Physical Description:2 p. 21 x 29.7cm