Deindustrialization, Distribution, and Development: Structural Change in the Global South

169 Pages·2021·1.586 MB·English

by  Andy Sumner

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Deindustrialization, Distribution, and
Development
OUP CORRECTED AUTOPAGE PROOFS – FINAL, 12/08/21, SPi
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Deindustrialization,
Distribution, and
Development
Structural Change in the Global South
Andy Sumner
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The motivations of the investigator are numerous. The most fundamental, however,
is confidence in one’s own imagination—and knowledge of how to use it.
Celso Furtado (2009 [1998], p. 9).
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Acknowledgements
I would like to thank the following: Luciano Ciravegna, Kathleen Craig,
Salome Ecker, Andrew Fischer, Kyunghoon Kim, Pedro Paredes Llanos,
Terry McKinley, Eduardo Ortiz- Juarez, Nicola Phillips, Enrique de la Rosa
Ramos, Alfredo Saad- Filho, Diding Sakri, Lukas Schlogl, Ben Selwyn,
Alberto Smith, Kunal Sen, and Arief Yusuf.
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Contents
List of Figures xi
List of Tables xiii
List of Abbreviations xv
1 Introduction 1
2 The Two New Middles: Bifurcation and Precarity in Late Economic
Development 20
3 Contemporary Structural Change: Stalled Industrialization and the
Spectre of Premature Deindustrialization 45
4 Income Inequality between Countries: Catch- up and Slow- down in
a Value Chain World 70
5 Income Inequality within Countries: Growth with Falling Labour
Shares 91
6 Conclusion 112
References 129
Index 145