Perspectivas de crescimento industrial: o caso da amazônia

Resumo

This article is concerned with the Amazon industrial activity growth.
After analysing the evolution of industrial regional sector thiough the last two
decades, as a response t o the spatial impacts of the Brazilian industrialization process, as
weU as to the set of regional economie policy instniments adopted, we have tried to
sketch an outline for the main future paths open t o the industrial iregional expansion.
By the same token, we also identified the possible positive factors, vis-à-vis
the limitations imposed by the major conditionalitíes to the maintenance of Amazon
industrial growth.