Professor Gerald McDermott
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
2201 Steinberg Hall-Dietrich Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6370
215.573.4923 (telephone)
215.898.0401 (fax)
mcdermott@wharton.upenn.edu
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Current Research
How Do Foreign Multinationals Help Local Firms Upgrade in Emerging Markets? An Analysis of Inter-firm Relationships in the Argentine Autoparts Sector," (with R. Corredoira), under review.
"International Integration Regimes as Development Programs: A Comparison of EU and NAFTA Accession Processes," (with Laszlo Bruszt and Vanesa Sanchez).
"The Politics of Institutional Renovation and Economic Upgrading: Recombining the Vines that Bind in Argentina," Politics and Society, forthcoming, March 2007.
For more papers on the roles of public-private network on upgrading in South America, especially unique survey data on the wine and auto industries and our Award Winning paper from the 2007 Academy of Management, please send an email to: mcdermott@wharton.upenn.edu .
Books Published by University Press (refereed)
Articles Published in Refereed Journals
"Politics and the Evolution of Inter-firm Networks: A Post-Communist Lesson," Organization Studies, forthcoming, 2007.
"Politics, Power, and Institution Building: Bank Crises and Supervision in East Central Europe," Review of International Political Economy, forthcoming, February 2007.
"Institutional Change and Firm Creation in East-Central Europe: An Embedded Politics Approach," Comparative Political Studies, 37(2): 188-217, March 2004.
"La Reinvención del Federalismo: Governance de los Experimentos Institucionales Descentralizados en América Latina (Reinventing Federalism: Governing Decentralized Institutional Experiments in Latin America)," Desarrollo Económico, 41(164): 611-642, January-March 2002.
"Entrepreneurship and Privatization in Central Europe: The Tenuous Balance Between Destruction and Creation," (with A. Spicer & B. Kogut), Academy of Management Review, 25(3): 630-649, July 2000.
"The Network
Properties of Corporate Governance and Industrial Restructuring: A
Post-Socialist Lesson," (with A. Hayri), Industrial and Corporate Change, 7(1):
153-193, 1998.
"The Role of Small Firms in the Industrial Development and Transformation of Czechoslovakia," (with M. Mejstrik), Small Business Economics, 4(3): 179-200, 1992. Reprinted in Zoltan Acs (ed.), Small Firms and Economic Growth, The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
Working and Policy Papers
"Argentine SMEs and their Support Programs: The Barriers and Possibilities for Local Learning"
"Reinventing Federalism: Governing Decentralized Institutional Experiments in Latin America"
Recent Courses
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