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Economic performance in the Americas : the role of the service sector in Brazil, Mexico and the USA / Nanno Mulder

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham, U.K ; Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar, 2002Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 319 p) : illISBN:
  • 9781843765349
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 1840645474 | 9781840645477 (hardback) | Erscheint auch als: 9781840645477 (hardback) Druck-Ausgabe | Elektronische Reproduktion von: Economic performance in the Americas. Cheltenham, UK [u.a.] : Elgar, 2002. XIII, 319 S.DDC classification:
  • 338.4/097 21
RVK: RVK: QF 663LOC classification:
  • HD9985.B72
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781843765349Online resources: Summary: Economic Performance in the Americas compares the economic performances of Brazil, Mexico and the USA over the past half century. As with most other high and middle-income countries their economies are service-sector orientated and have been for several decades. This book encompasses all sectors of the economy but focuses primarily on services, analysing both the main trends in the various service industries in Brazil and Mexico and the underlying forces shaping their huge expansionSummary: 1. Introduction -- 2. Structural change and the shift to services -- 3. Measurement of real service output -- 4. Transport and communications -- 5. Wholesale and retail trade -- 6. Financial services -- 7. Health care -- 8. Education -- 9. Commodity-producing sectors -- 10. Comparative performances of the service and commodity sectorsPPN: PPN: 1023434253Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE
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