TRADE POLITICS IS LOCAL POLITICS: SUBNATIONAL INTERESTS AND COMMERCIAL POLICY IN ARGENTINA

Although it is generally thought that larger industries have greater political influence, by directly measuring the subnational importance of industries, this article suggests that it is the importance of industries within political jurisdictions, not their absolute size, that determines their domes...

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Autor principal: PEZZOLA,ANTHONY A
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Ciencia Política 2017
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-090X20170001000062017-06-27TRADE POLITICS IS LOCAL POLITICS: SUBNATIONAL INTERESTS AND COMMERCIAL POLICY IN ARGENTINAPEZZOLA,ANTHONY A Argentina Mercosur trade protection subnational politics federalism Although it is generally thought that larger industries have greater political influence, by directly measuring the subnational importance of industries, this article suggests that it is the importance of industries within political jurisdictions, not their absolute size, that determines their domestic political leverage. Through the evaluation of Argentina's deviations from Mercosur's common external tariff and from intra-regional free trade, this study evidences that subnational economic interests directly influence Argentina's trade policies. For both large and small industries, their relative importance within the provinces that they inhabit provides the political clout necessary to gain preferential trade policy outcomes.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Ciencia PolíticaRevista de ciencia política (Santiago) v.37 n.1 20172017-05-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-090X2017000100006en10.4067/S0718-090X2017000100006
institution Scielo Chile
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topic Argentina
Mercosur
trade protection
subnational politics
federalism
spellingShingle Argentina
Mercosur
trade protection
subnational politics
federalism
PEZZOLA,ANTHONY A
TRADE POLITICS IS LOCAL POLITICS: SUBNATIONAL INTERESTS AND COMMERCIAL POLICY IN ARGENTINA
description Although it is generally thought that larger industries have greater political influence, by directly measuring the subnational importance of industries, this article suggests that it is the importance of industries within political jurisdictions, not their absolute size, that determines their domestic political leverage. Through the evaluation of Argentina's deviations from Mercosur's common external tariff and from intra-regional free trade, this study evidences that subnational economic interests directly influence Argentina's trade policies. For both large and small industries, their relative importance within the provinces that they inhabit provides the political clout necessary to gain preferential trade policy outcomes.
author PEZZOLA,ANTHONY A
author_facet PEZZOLA,ANTHONY A
author_sort PEZZOLA,ANTHONY A
title TRADE POLITICS IS LOCAL POLITICS: SUBNATIONAL INTERESTS AND COMMERCIAL POLICY IN ARGENTINA
title_short TRADE POLITICS IS LOCAL POLITICS: SUBNATIONAL INTERESTS AND COMMERCIAL POLICY IN ARGENTINA
title_full TRADE POLITICS IS LOCAL POLITICS: SUBNATIONAL INTERESTS AND COMMERCIAL POLICY IN ARGENTINA
title_fullStr TRADE POLITICS IS LOCAL POLITICS: SUBNATIONAL INTERESTS AND COMMERCIAL POLICY IN ARGENTINA
title_full_unstemmed TRADE POLITICS IS LOCAL POLITICS: SUBNATIONAL INTERESTS AND COMMERCIAL POLICY IN ARGENTINA
title_sort trade politics is local politics: subnational interests and commercial policy in argentina
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Instituto de Ciencia Política
publishDate 2017
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