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The Industrial Policy Reference Resource is a bibliography of key South African and international references on industrial policy and related subjects. It was developed with financial assistance from the Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU) and the Department for International Development (DFID).
In continued pursuit of its mandate to help countries reduce poverty and improve living standards through sustainable growth and investment in people, the World Bank…
- Authors Lauritz B. Holm-Nielsen
- Year 2000
- Organisation The World Bank
- Publisher The World Bank Group
This paper briefly reviews what is new about emerging pathways to innovation in Asian electronics industries. I demonstrate that the role of Asia's leading players…
- Authors Dieter Ernst
- Year 2003
- Organisation East West Center
- Publisher East West Center
Technology has long been held to contribute to economic growth through productivity improvement, but early studies of information technology (IT) investments and economic growth found…
- Authors Kenneth L Kraemer & Jason Dedrick
- Year 1999
- Organisation University of California
- Publisher ITR
In the policy realm, the orthodox terms of engagement with globalization have been enshrined in the Washington consensus of secure property rights, fiscal discipline, sectorally…
- Authors Marcus Noland & Howard Pack
- Year 2003
- Organisation LAEBA
- Publisher Inter-American Development Bank
Rationalization and stabilization following the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s combined with the expansion and liberalization of regional and global trade to create…
- Authors Richard Doner, Gregory Noble & John Ravehill
- Year 2006
- Organisation The World Bank
- Publisher The World Bank Group
This paper evaluates the current NIP proposals by first explaining the general economic consequences of the 'protective state' that facilitates market exchange and economic efficiency,…
- Authors Thomas J. Dilorenzo
- Year 1984
- Organisation Cato Institute
- Publisher Cato Institute
This paper focuses on the systems-of-innovation (SI) approach and its policy implications. It introduces the topic by briefly reviewing the emergence, development, and diffusion of…
- Authors Charles Edquist & Cristina Chaminade
- Year 2006
- Organisation European Invest ment Bank
- Publisher Economic and Finance Studies Division of the EIB
This paper seeks to draw together the work undertaken for the EU (Fourth Framework Programme) TSER project on Science, Technology and Broad Industrial Policy with…
- Authors Margaret Sharp
- Year 2003
- Organisation University College of London
- Publisher UCL
This paper explores the regional innovation paradox and its policy implications. The regional innovation paradox refers to the apparent contradiction between the comparatively greater need…
- Authors Christine Oughton, Mikel Landabaso & Kevin Morgan
- Year 2002
- Organisation University of London
- Publisher Kluwer Academic Publishers
The author discusses the reasons that created a wider interest in research as part of industry policy making in Norway in the period between 1963…
- Authors Olav Wicken
- Year 2007
- Organisation University of Oslo
- Publisher TIK
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This paper offers a nuanced and variegated view of the Southeast Asian economic miracles in comparative East Asian perspective, i.e. by comparing and contrasting the…
- Authors Jomo Kwane Sundaram
- Year 2002
- Organisation University of Malay
- Publisher n/a
The Finnish experience in the 1990s represents one of the few examples of how knowledge can become the driving force in economic growth and transformation.…
- Authors Pekka Yla-Antilla & Chritopher Palmberg
- Year 2005
- Organisation ETLA - The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy
- Publisher ETLA
This paper examines the industrial policy in South Africa, which is Africa's most developed and industrialized economy. Issues relating to the role of industrial policy…
- Authors David Kaplan
- Year 2007
- Organisation University of Oxford
- Publisher n/a
What are the underlying rationales for industrial policy? Does empirical evidence support the use of industrial policy for correcting market failures that plague the process…
- Authors Howard Pack & Kamal Saggi
- Year 2006
- Organisation The World Bank
- Publisher Development Research Group