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Tuesday, 01 January 2002
Competing through Innovation and Learning
This report shows starkly how wide the dispersion is in levels of industrial development, how much it has grown and, most important, how it reflects…
- Authors UNIDO
- Year 2002
- Organisation UNIDO
- Publisher UNIDO Publication
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Sunday, 01 January 2006
Industrial Development: Stylized Facts and Policies
This paper reviews recent empirical evidence that places industrial development and non-traditional manufactures in particular, in the driving seat of economic growth and development. This…
- Authors Dani Rodrik
- Year 2006
- Organisation Harvard University
- Publisher UN-DESA
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Saturday, 01 January 2005
The Political Economy of Industrial Policy in the Middle East and North Africa
In this paper, we examine the political economy and consequences of industrial policy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Unlike in many…
- Authors Mustapha Nabli, Jennifer Keller, Claudia Nassif and Carlos Silva-Jauregui
- Year 2005
- Organisation The World Bank
- Publisher The World Bank Group
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Thursday, 01 January 1998
Industrial Restructuring in Africa During the 1990s: Outcomes and Prospects
The purpose of this paper is to review the industrial performance of African economies during the 1990s and to then discuss the principal reasons why…
- Authors Paul Bennell
- Year 1998
- Organisation University of Sussex
- Publisher African Development Bank
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Wednesday, 01 January 1997
Industrial Strategy and the African State: The Botswana Experience
This article revisits the relationship between the state and industrial development in Africa. The analysis shows the mutuality of states and markets in African industrialization,…
- Authors Francis Owusu and Abdli Ishmail Somatar
- Year 1997
- Organisation University of Minnesota
- Publisher MacArthur Foundation
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Friday, 01 January 1999
Industrial Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa and its Impact on the Environment
- Authors Fred Opio
- Year 1999
- Organisation ICTSD
- Publisher ICTSD
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Monday, 01 January 2001
Building Regional Innovation Systems: Is Endogenous Industrial Development Possible in the Global Economy?
This article aims to analyse some of the possibilities and barriers that local communities face in promoting endogenous industrial development in an increasingly globalised economy.…
- Authors Arne Isaksen
- Year 2001
- Organisation Canadian Journal of Science
- Publisher Canadian Journal of Science
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Saturday, 01 January 2005
Policy Space in Historical Perspective: With Special Reference to Trade and Industrial Policies
- Authors Ha-Joon Chang
- Year 2005
- Organisation University of Cambridge
- Publisher QEH
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Sunday, 01 January 2006
Was Keynes a Corporatist? Keynes's Radical Views on Industrial Policy and Macro Policy in the 1920s
Very little has been written, at least in recent decades, about Keynes's radical rethinking of microeconomic theory and policy in the 1920s. The traditional view…
- Authors James Crotty
- Year 2006
- Organisation University of Massachusetts
- Publisher n/a
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Tuesday, 01 January 2002
Industrial Policies and Growth: Lessons from International Experience
In analyzing the impact of industrial policy, it is important to distinguish between the initiation of industrialization and its continuance once a higher level of…
- Authors Howard Noland and Howard Pack
- Year 2002
- Organisation Institute of International Economics
- Publisher Central Bank of Chile
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Sunday, 01 January 2006
Industrial Development, Trade and Poverty Reduction through South-South Cooperation
The South is becoming a major player in world industry and trade. Since the 1980s, its share in world manufacturing added has almost doubled; its…
- Authors UNIDO
- Year 2006
- Organisation UNIDO
- Publisher UNIDO Publication
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Wednesday, 01 January 2003
Industrial Strategy
Since 2001 the Sector Job Summit project located at NALEDI has been conducting in-depth research in a number of industries in South Africa. The primary…
- Authors Mandy Moussouris
- Year 2003
- Organisation Naledi
- Publisher Naledi
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Tuesday, 01 January 2002
Industrial Strategy: Unions Take the Lead
To prepare for the negotiations with government and business at the Sector Job Summits (SJSs), NALEDI and COSATU and its affiliates are developing policies relevant…
- Authors Mandy Moussouris and David Jarvis
- Year 2002
- Organisation Naledi
- Publisher Naledi
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Thursday, 01 January 1998
Resolutions from the 1998 Inaugural CC
For COSATU, industrial policy is not confined to promoting exports. Such a policy will have limited success. In this paper, it is stated that COSATU…
- Authors n/a
- Year 1998
- Organisation COSATU
- Publisher COSATU
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Friday, 01 January 1999
Industrial Reform to Enhance Industrial Competitiveness: Implications and Strategies for SME Development
From a dramatic transformation as an Asian miracle with unprecedented economic growth in the past two decades, the Asian miracle turned into an Asian debacle…
- Authors Manu Leopairote
- Year 1999
- Organisation UNIDO
- Publisher UNIDO Publication
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Thursday, 01 January 2004
Integrated Industrial Policy for Sustainable Industrial Development and Competitiveness
The Government of the State of Eritrea has defined a macro-economic policy for recovery, reconstruction and development, which emphasises the new role of the Government…
- Authors UNIDO
- Year 2004
- Organisation UNIDO
- Publisher UNIDO Publication
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Sunday, 01 January 1995
Industrial Policy and Semiconductors: Missing the Target
This volume critically evaluates current proposals to target industries with trade and industrial policies. It begins by explaining why proponents' arguments make sense only in…
- Authors Andrew Dick
- Year 1995
- Organisation American Enterprise Institute
- Publisher AEI Press
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Saturday, 01 January 2000
Industrial Policy and the WTO
The aim of this paper is to review the objectives and instruments of industrial policy in a changing global context and multilateral rules and discipline.…
- Authors Bijit Bora, Peter J. Lloyd and Mari Pangestu
- Year 2000
- Organisation UNCTAD
- Publisher United Nations Publication
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Sunday, 01 January 1989
Industrial Policy of Nigeria: Targets, Policies, Incentives, Guidelines and Institutional Framework
The overriding objective of industrial policy is to accelerate the pace of industrial development by radically increasing value-added at every stage of the value chain.…
- Authors Federal Ministry of Industry
- Year 1989
- Organisation Federal Ministry of Industry
- Publisher Federal Ministry of Industry
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource
Sunday, 01 January 1995
Recent Industrial Policies in Developing Countries and Economies in Transition: Trends and Impact
The basic policy changes towards increased market orientation and private sector development in recent years have been necessitated by global economic developments. In the newly…
- Authors Katherin Marton
- Year 1995
- Organisation UNIDO
- Publisher UNIDO Publication
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Industrial Policy Reference Resource