HEAVY INDUSTRY market in USA and Brazil

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av pasteur 250 urca rj cep 22290 240 tel 55 21 3873 5242 fax 541 8148 e mail gic ie ufrj br http www 1 las series no 4 a study on the impact of economic liberalization in brazil 1995 2002 hamguchi n org chapter 2 made industrial competitiveness 10 years after liberalisation joão carlos ferraz david kupfer and mariana iootty march 2003 institute developing economies japan external trade organization ide jetro liberalisation1 iootty2 contents introduction 3 methodological remarks patterns competiton as tool for analyzing notion competition defining comp etitive drivers 6 institutional change performance 9 brief sketch main reforms brazilian industry under pressure