4    No Country for Large Corporations?

The Role and Impact of Big Business in Italy and Spain

4.1 BIG BUSINESS AND THE WEALTH OF NATIONS: AN ANALYSIS BASED ON GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT

How much can big business contribute to the economic growth of a country? What role are large corporations able play in the social development and modernization process of newly industrializing areas? How big can big business be in latecomer nations? Analyzing the importance of large corporations in countries like Italy and Spain during the second part of the twentieth century is not an easy task, and unfortunately, there is no indicator that allows us to calculate how much big business has furthered the wealth and development of these countries. A number cannot ...

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