Winning the Battle to Lose the War?: Brazilian Electronics Policy Under US Threat of Sanctions

Book Cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
List of Tables......Page 8
Preface......Page 9
Acknowledgements......Page 10
Abbreviations......Page 11
Introduction......Page 16
Part 1 Setting the Context: Theory and Property Rights......Page 20
1 A Bargaining Approach to the US/Brazil Conflict Over the Brazilian \'Informatics\' Policy......Page 22
2 Intellectual Property Rights in Interstate Conflict......Page 34
Part 2 The Dispute......Page 48
3 Policies for the Formation of the Brazilian IT Industry......Page 50
4 Achievements of the Brazilian IT Policy......Page 62
5 The US Fight for Market Access and Intellectual Property Rights......Page 78
6 The Evolving Dispute......Page 91
7 Shift in the Brazilian Software Policy: Resolution of the Conflict......Page 110
Part 3 Understanding Conflict Resolution......Page 129
8 How the Resolution was Non-Zero Sum......Page 131
9 Beyond the Dispute......Page 140
Endnotes......Page 147
Appendix 1......Page 159
Appendix 2......Page 175
Appendix 3......Page 178
Appendix 4......Page 179
Bibliography......Page 183