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Industrial Policy Reference Resource (191)
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).
The report examines the relationship between industrial and environmental policies in Pakistan, recommends policy measures that could optimize economic benefits from industrial development with reduced…
- Authors Zehra Aftab, Laiq Ali, A. M. Khan, A. C. Robinson and I. A. Irshad
- Year 2000
- Organisation UNIDO
- Publisher UNIDO Publication
SMEs industrial districts foster their success and the development of their local economic systems through the process of diffusion and accumulation of knowledge between firms…
- Authors Giancarlo Coro and Mario Volpe
- Year 2004
- Organisation University of Venice
- Publisher UNIVE
The paper contributes to the design of an early-warning system for Thailand by adopting a long-term perspective on structural issues such as the composition of…
- Authors Shafiq Dhanani and Philippe Scholtes
- Year 2002
- Organisation UNIDO
- Publisher UNIDO Publication
The Business and Industry Policy Forum explored how the global restructuring strategies being pursued by firms have changed over time, the challenges that firms face…
- Authors OECD
- Year 2002
- Organisation OECD
- Publisher OECD
Before the transition from a socialist to a market economy in 1990, the manufacturing sector generated a quarter of total GDP and modern sector employment.…
- Authors UNIDO
- Year 2002
- Organisation UNIDO
- Publisher UNIDO Publication
This paper first argues that if industrial policy toolds are defined as 'state measures designed primarily to affect the allocation of resources between economic activities,…
- Authors Ali M. El-Agraa
- Year 1997
- Organisation JSTOR
- Publisher Royal Economic Society
Exports and foreign investment in the South African motor industry have been growing rapidly. The Motor Industry Development Program (MIDP) has been a crucial factor…
- Authors Frank Flatters
- Year 2002
- Organisation USAID
- Publisher TSG
While the South African industrial sector has recently begun to recover from a long period of stagnation, it has failed to create employment. This is…
- Authors Tamzyn Dorfling
- Year 1999
- Organisation Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
- Publisher Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
South Africa needs an economy that can sustainably meet the needs of all its economic citizens - both its people and their enterprises. This implies…
- Authors DTI
- Year 2003
- Organisation DTI
- Publisher DTI
A Framework: Numsa 1. Believes that to reconstruct and develop the economy requires an interventionist state especially with regard to industry and trade policy. 2.…
- Authors NUMSA
- Year 1997
- Organisation NUMSA
- Publisher NUMSA
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This document adopts the DPE's assumption that competition will almost inevitably ensure more efficient and effective service delivery. The principal insight underlying the DTI's industrial…
- Authors DTI
- Year 2001
- Organisation DTI
- Publisher DTI
The post-apartheid 'economic miracle' has not happened. Job losses are reaching astronomical proportions. While the current Budget is expansionary, it will not lead to the…
- Authors David Jarvis
- Year 2001
- Organisation Naledi
- Publisher Naledi
Nigeria's experience with external trade and industrialisation is a classic case of tragedy. Since independence the country has experienced rapid de-industrialisation, continuing loss of market…
- Authors N. I. Ikpeze, C. C. Soludo and N. N. Elekwa
- Year 2004
- Organisation The International Development Research Centre
- Publisher IDRC/CRDI
While B2B e-commerce represents a major technological innovation and marks a significant development in organisational interconnectivity (i.e., the ability to network both internally and externally),…
- Authors Sagren Moodley
- Year 2002
- Organisation University of Witwatersrand
- Publisher IDRC/CRDI