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Oil exports and output of automobiles – Iran’s leading
manufacturing
industry – had each declined by two-thirds, and restless industrial workers were demanding back pay.
Profitability levels in the
manufacturing
industry were crushed by exchange-rate appreciation and rising domestic production costs, and levels of production practically stagnated from 2008, before starting to decline in 2014.
China's government regards the threat of capital losses on its dollar-denominated securities as less important than the need to maintain near-full employment in coastal
manufacturing
cities like Shanghai.
Key sectors, from
manufacturing
to health care, have not progressed beyond the early stages of the shift online.
Sub-Saharan Africa has paths for diversified growth that many of the trailblazers did not: value-added agriculture and agro industry, the processing of mineral resources, petrochemical complexes,
manufacturing
of durable and consumer goods, tourism and entertainment, and an emerging information-technology sector.
To that end, policymakers must ensure that growth is channeled into sectors that create jobs, such as agriculture, manufacturing, and services.
When European corporations outsource labor-intensive
manufacturing
to low-cost countries but keep the rest of the production process in Europe, they greatly complicate matters for anyone trying to evaluate the economics of trade defense.
These largely intangible production processes before and after the physical
manufacturing
sometimes constituted 80% of the value added.
Sectors with a higher human capital content – electronic consumer goods, for example – have much higher R&D costs than the shoe sector, so
manufacturing
these goods on an assembly line in a low-cost country is probably not very costly in comparison to R&D and other intangible costs.
From Unemployment to EntrepreneurshipCHICAGO – It is well known that
manufacturing
employment has declined significantly in the United States, owing to the rise of
manufacturing
in developing countries like Mexico and China.
We believe that Africa can almost double its
manufacturing
output, to nearly $1 trillion, by 2025, with about 75% of that growth tied to production for local markets.
Worse, the costs of this shift to developing countries will fall on advanced economies’ coal-producing states and energy-intensive
manufacturing
sectors, and these costs will be only partly offset by heavily subsidized renewable energies.
When it comes to productivity, managers either invest in employee training, more efficient
manufacturing
processes, and the like, or they take steps that appear to boost productivity in the short run but that erode it in the long run.
Indeed, on February 10, 2004, he woke up to an unpleasant news story in the Washington Post: ”President Bush’s top economist yesterday said the outsourcing of US service jobs to workers overseas is good for the nation’s economy....Mankiw’s comments come as the president struggles to shore up support in
manufacturing
states that have lost millions of jobs....Mankiw’s conclusions may prove discordant during an election year...”It happened again on February 11: “Democrats...lit into President Bush’s chief economist yesterday for his laudatory statements on the movement of U.S. jobs abroad....Rep. Donald Manzullo (R-Ill.)
As it stands, even if China’s economy is the same size as America’s, China will maintain a competitive advantage in manufacturing, because its per capita GDP is only one-quarter that of the US.
To be sure, more must be done, and China needs to go further to clear institutional barriers to
manufacturing
and financial reforms.
Likewise, Toyota “has built its own advanced
manufacturing
technician program to provide a pathway for students seeking careers at the company.”
And excessive lending to the corporate sector, particularly in manufacturing, has led to massive excess capacity and a growing mountain of bad debt, suppressing growth.
But even in more recent years, the skill content in China’s output has improved radically, and resources have been successfully transferred from agriculture to the services sector, rather than to the
manufacturing
sector, where large state-owned firms still dominate many industries.
Restoring elements of
manufacturing
competitiveness is hard.
Job creation resulting from construction projects and
manufacturing
investment is crucial, particularly in countries such as South Africa, Namibia, and St Lucia, where 40% or more of young people are unemployed.
Accordingly, designing and
manufacturing
an airplane is many times more demanding and thorough than designing and assembling a bicycle is.
In Uruguay, agriculture was the leading sector; in Sweden, it was
manufacturing.
Instead, they facilitated the expansion of an inefficient public sector, a protected
manufacturing
industry, and an urban metropolis -- Montevideo.
Crisis emerged when world prices of agricultural produce collapsed and surpluses from agriculture could no longer support an inefficient
manufacturing
industry and growing welfare state.
In Sweden, wealth was based on
manufacturing
success.
Income from
manufacturing
made it possible to build the Swedish welfare state.
China’s upcoming pro-consumption rebalancing implies a potential shift in FDI – away from
manufacturing
toward services – that could propel growth further.
This fits with the 12th Five-Year Plan’s new focus on innovation-based “strategic emerging industries” – energy conservation, new-generation information technology, biotechnology, high-end equipment manufacturing, renewable energy, alternative materials, and autos running on alternative fuels.
Selective protection, credit subsidies, state-owned enterprises, domestic-content rules, and technology-transfer requirements have all played a role in making China the
manufacturing
powerhouse that it is.
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