Abstract

LOPEZ, Andrés; NIEMBRO, Andrés  and  RAMOS, Daniela. Service companies in Latin America: an exploratory study about determinants of international competitiveness, obstacles and public policies. Tec Empre. [online]. 2017, vol.11, n.1, pp.7-22. ISSN 1659-3359.  http://dx.doi.org/10.18845/te.v11i1.3099.

Services have long been a dominant sector in are still important spaces to deepen these trends and the global economy, since they account for the bulk scale positions. The present work is based on a survey of gross domestic product and employment, both in of service companies in Latin America in which they developed economies and in much of the developing were inquired about their own views about obstacles to world. In recent years, in turn, services have increased trade in services, as well as on the coverage and impact their weight in both international trade and external investment flows. Although Latin American companies of public policies in force that influence this trade. From have begun to actively participate in this new global this, some useful policy guidelines can be derived to dynamic and several countries of the region show a promote the development of services exports in Latin significant dynamism in their services exports, there America.

Keywords : Service companies; Competitiveness; Exports; Public policies; Latin America.

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