Finland and the New International Division of Labour
The development of industrialization and its effect on the international division of labour is here considered first in terms of economic theory, and then by means of a case study of Finland, representing a semi-peripheral economy in the global economic s
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Finland and the New International Division of Labour Kimmo Kiljunen Direetor, Institute of Development Studies Helsinki University, Finland
Foreword by Charles P. Kindleberger
Emeritus Professor, Massaehusetts Institute of Technology
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© Kimmo Kiljunen 1992 Foreword © Charles P. Kindleberger 1992 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1992 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may bf! reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London WIP 9HE. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. First published 1992 by THE MACMILLAN PRESS LTD Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 2XS and London Companies and representatives throughout the world ISBN 978-1-349-10014-9 ISBN 978-1-349-10012-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-349-10012-5
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Copy-edited and typeset by Povey-Edmondson Okehampton and Rochdale
To my wife, Marja-Liisa Kiljunen
Contents List of Tab/es Foreword by Charles P. Kindleberger Preface List of Abbreviations 1 Towards a Theory of International Division of Industrial Labour 1.1 The ca se for comparative advantage 1.2 Qualifications for determination of comparative advantage 1.3 Opposition for specialisation based on comparative advantage 1.4 Determination of international industrial division of labour 2 Third World Industrialisation
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6 17 35 54
2.1 Country concentration 2.2 Branch concentration 2.3 Corporate concentration
68
International Specialisation of Finland
78
3.1 Development success in the semi-periphery 3.2 Pattern of international specialisation
78 96
57 61
Import Competition from LDCs
112
4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5
113 115 118 121 123
Import penetration LDC imports by sectors Country concentration in LDC imports Adjustment constraints Employment change
Manufactured Exports to LDCs
134
5.1 DMEs as suppliers of manufactures 5.2 Export destinations
135
VII
138
Contents
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LDC Competition in Export Markets
143
6.1 Competition in traditional export markets 6.2 Clothing and footwear exports 6.3 Forest product exports
143 149 158
Production Capital and Technology Transfers
182
7.1 Finnish production participation in LDCs 7.2 Finnish dependence on foreign production capital and technology
184
Conclusions Notes References Index
191 198 205 21 7 237
List of Tables I.l 2.1
2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 3.1 3.2 3.3
