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In South Korea, which has the world’s highest density of industrial robots – 631 per 10,000 workers –
manufacturing
employment is declining, and youth unemployment is high.
It is a truism that China is the place to go for cheap manufacturing, whereas India is the home of cheap processes – call centers, X-ray reading, and the like.
Finally, after welcoming foreign investment, which contributed greatly to Chinese
manufacturing
growth and export competitiveness, some in China would now tighten restrictions on foreign investment to protect China’s domestic industries.
In the first half of 2013, services output (the tertiary sector) expanded by 8.3% year on year – markedly faster than the combined 7.6% growth of
manufacturing
and construction (the secondary sector).
Moreover, the gap between growth in services and growth in
manufacturing
and construction widened over the first two quarters of 2013, following annual gains of 8.1% in both sectors in 2012.
Indeed, from 1980 to 2011, growth in services output averaged 8.9% per year, fully 2.7 percentage points less than the combined growth of 11.6% in
manufacturing
and construction over the same period.
In 2011, Chinese services generated 30% more jobs per unit of output than did
manufacturing
and construction.
Second, greater reliance on services allows China to settle into a lower and more sustainable growth trajectory, tempering the excessive resource- and pollution-intensive activities driven by the hyper-growth of
manufacturing
and construction.
While that is not showing up in the composition of final demand (at least not yet), the shift from
manufacturing
and construction toward services is a far more meaningful indicator at this stage in the transformation.
For the counterpart of the US debt build-up was the relocation of much American
manufacturing
capacity to China.
A sharp slowdown in China would have negative spillover effects on
manufacturing
exporters like Korea and Taiwan and commodity exporters like Brazil and South Africa.
In a World Bank paper, Anette Brown, Barry Ickes and Randi Ryteman have shown that by US definitions only 0.2 percent
manufacturing
output is monopolistic.
For trade generally, the biggest risk is that the Trump administration could start a lose-lose trade dispute, owing to its understandable eagerness to help American
manufacturing
workers.
But its undervalued currency and hidden export subsidies have been systematically undermining
manufacturing
in other BRICS countries, especially India and Brazil.
The US economy’s road to recovery is being built on the shale-gas revolution, a revived
manufacturing
sector, and a decline in the US budget deficit in GDP terms.
And, like it or not, even a Russia that lacks the dynamism needed to succeed in
manufacturing
and the industries of the future will remain a commodity-producing superpower.
Historically, job displacement has occurred in waves, first with the structural shift from agriculture to manufacturing, and then with the move from
manufacturing
to services.
Automation and robotics led to the decline in
manufacturing
jobs in developed economies long before any major trade agreements were concluded.
For years, Trump has indulged the strange conspiracy theory that, as he put it in 2012, “The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make US
manufacturing
non-competitive.”
The economy will have a simple structure in the coming years, with most economic activities focused in five sectors: smallholder, or peasant, agriculture; reconstruction; port services and light manufacturing; local small-scale trade; and public services, including health care and education.
Recovery will also require re-establishing at least a small-scale
manufacturing
sector.
Guarantees, soft loans, and equity investments backed by development aid can help attract investors, as has occurred with solar energy projects in Mali and
manufacturing
plants in Ethiopia.
Globalization and technological change are reshaping production throughout Europe, leading to the decline of traditional industries and rapid growth of high-technology manufacturing, banking and finance, scientific research, and business services.
New
manufacturing
processes will incorporate specially designed microbes and computer-characterized compounds into an array of products.
Most of China’s dams serve multiple functions, including generating electric power and meeting manufacturing, mining, irrigation, and municipal-supply water needs.
China, Inc.Goes GlobalNEW YORK – China’s economy is now taking its next great leap forward: parts of its
manufacturing
sector are now moving up the value-added chain and out of the country.
Production costs (wages, office rents, land, capital, etc.) in China’s coastal provinces – where most of the country’s
manufacturing
and service production, as well as foreign direct investment, are located – have been rising fast.
This matters, especially for labor-intensive activities (ranging from toy
manufacturing
to data-entry services), whether by affiliates of foreign multinational enterprises (which account for more than half of China’s exports) or by local firms, which are losing competitiveness in international markets.
The pattern is clear: this sort of transition away from labor-intensive
manufacturing
happened before in today’s developed countries, when firms headquartered in Europe, Japan, and the United States moved production to developing countries.
This relocation of
manufacturing
has since been accompanied by the off-shoring of services whose information-intensive components have become tradable.
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