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Information, coordination, and the industrialization of countries
Englmaier, Florian; Reisinger, Markus - 2006
possible problems with overreaction to public information. Furthermore, we suggest a new focus for development policy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261419
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Information, Coordination, and the Industrialization of Countries
Englmaier, Florian; Reisinger, Markus - CESifo - 2006
possible problems with overreaction to public information. Furthermore, we suggest a new focus for development policy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005094193
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Entrepreneurship and the reallocation of African farmers
Naudé, Wim - 2015
African agriculture's importance for sustainable development is well appreciated. Indeed, recent years have seen a … physical resources across occupations and space, and without which agriculture and industrial development, and hence structural … transformation, will stagnate. One such endogenous driver is entrepreneurship. In this paper I start with the reappraisal of African …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388301
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Industrial development in Asia: Trends in industrialization and industrial policy experiences of developing Asia
Chang, Ha-joon; Zach, Kiryl - 2018
the last fifty years. This paper provides an outline of some of the most important trends of this development and analyses …, China, and India - to describe some of the strategies which Asian economies used in order to induce industrial development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011943925
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Impact of Selectivity and Neutrality of trade Policy Incentives on Industrialization of Developing Countries; Implications for NAMA Negotiations
Shafaeddin, Mehdi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Abstract This author sheds some light on the theoretical arguments on the use of selectivity and uniformity of trade policy in trade and industrialization for targeting industries and firms and provides a brief historical review of practices of developed countries and East Asian countries with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005014719
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Endogenous Technology Choice and the Big Push
Hansen, Nico A. - University of Bonn, Germany - 1995
We present a general equilibrium model of imperfect competition to analyze Rosenstein-Rodan's idea of the 'Big Push'. Simultaneous investment of many sectors of the economy can be profitable for everyone although no sector can break even industrializing alone. The mechanism that generates such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005032089
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Is India’s Manufacturing Sector Moving Away From Cities?
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William; Goswami, Arti Grover - Harvard Business School, Harvard University - 2012
urbanization policies that contain inclusionary approaches may be more successful in promoting local development and managing its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010540907
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China’s Investment in African Special Economic Zones: Prospects, Challenges, and Opportunities
Farole, Thomas; Brautigam, Deborah; Xiaoyang, Tang - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2010) 5, pp. 1-6
China’s recent moves to establish special economic zones (SEZs) in several African countries can make a significant contribution to industrialization in Africa. But the success of these projects is by no means guaranteed. Meeting the objectives of both China and African countries will require...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008837653
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Industrial development in Asia : trends in industrialization and industrial policy experiences of developing Asia
Chang, Ha-joon; Zach, Kiryl - 2018
the last fifty years. This paper provides an outline of some of the most important trends of this development and analyses …, China, and India - to describe some of the strategies which Asian economies used in order to induce industrial development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011913493
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The research university, invention, and industry: Evidence from German history
Dittmar, Jeremiah E.; Meisenzahl, Ralf R. - 2022
We examine the role of universities in knowledge production and industrial change using historical evidence. Political shocks led to a profound pro-science shift in German universities around 1800. To study the consequences, we construct novel microdata. We find that invention and manufacturing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013479452