Power and Regionalism in Latin America: The Politics of MERCOSUR

List of Tables

ix Tables 2.1 Unilateral and Negotiated Measures Restricting Argentina-­Brazil Trade, 1991–2009 17 2.2 Evolution of the Quality of Cooperation in MERCOSUR, 1991–2009 22 2.3 Evolution of Hegemonic Leadership in MERCOSUR (Brazil), 1991–2008 28 3.1 Summary of Research Design 59 4.1 Brazilian Imports of Automobiles, 1991–95 71 4.2 Measures of Economic Power and Interdependence, 1995 83 4.3 Argentine Automobile Exports, 1990–95 84 4.4 Explaining the Automobile Sector Crisis 91 5.1 Evolution of the Argentine Footwear Sector, 1991–2000 101 5.2 Argentina: Import Penetration of Brazilian Footwear, 1991–99 104 5.3 Argentina: Selected Macroeconomic Indicators, 1991–99 107 5.4 Brazilian Footwear Exports by Main Destinations, 1998–2000 111 5.5 Brazil: Main Footwear-­ Producing States, 1998 113 5.6 Asymmetries in Economic Power, 1998 119 x Tables 5.7 Export Interdependence between Argentina and Brazil, 1995–98 119 5.8 Export Interdependence between Argentina and Brazil in the Footwear Sector, 1995–98 120 5.9 Explaining the Footwear Industry Dispute 122 6.1 Argentina-­ Brazil Bilateral Trade Balance in Manufactured Goods, 1991–2003 133 6.2 Argentina: Selected Macroeconomic Indicators, 1998–2001 136 6.3 MERCOSUR: Economic Asymmetries, 1991–2002 150 6.4 MERCOSUR: Export Dependence on Regional Market, 1991–2002 151 6.5 Explaining the 2001 Crisis 154 7.1 Negotiated Restrictions in Sensitive Sectors, 2004–9 160 7.2 Argentina’s Textile Imports by Product, 2004–6 169 7.3 Explaining Patterns of Conflict and Cooperation after the Argentine Crisis 194 ...