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Competitiveness, technology and skills
Lall, Sanjaya - 2001
development and export competitiveness -- 7. Technological change and industrialization in the Asian newly industrializing …. Competitiveness challenges in the new Asian Tigers : Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines -- 10. Technology policies in Indonesia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851412
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The economies of Argentina and Brazil : a comparative perspective
Baer, Werner (ed.); Fleischer, David (ed.);  … - 2011
pt. 1. Industrialization -- pt. 2. Agriculture -- pt. 3. The service sector : formal and informal -- pt. 4. Income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851813
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The East Asian high-tech drive
Chu, Yun-Peng (ed.); Hill, Hal (ed.) - 2006
collection of papers written by country experts on the issue of high-tech industrialization in East Asia. They present case … studies of Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, the PRC and Indonesia. The book uses a new measure … of the skill intensity of exports that, it is argued, deepens our understanding of industrialization trajectories in this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474006
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Globalization and economic development : essays in honour of J. George Waardenburg
Naastepad, C. W. M. (contributor);  … - 2001
Globalization is widely regarded as a means not only of ensuring efficiency and growth, but also of achieving equity and development for those countries operating in the global economy. The book argues that this perception of globalization as the road to development has lost its lustre. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851670
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Handbook of innovation & appropriate technologies for international development
Régnier, Philippe (ed.); Frey, Daniel (ed.);  … - 2022
"This timely Handbook provides a conceptual discussion and a wide empirical presentation of new disruptive forms of innovation producing appropriate technologies, addressing the needs of low-income populations, and providing alternative solutions for sustainable development. The Handbook of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013462759
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Economic development and agricultural productivity
Bhaduri, Amit (ed.); Skarstein, Rune (ed.) - 1997
This important book challenges conventional development theory by addressing not only technological but also socio-economic factors influencing low agricultural productivity in the developing world. Agricultural productivity has long been regarded as a fundamental factor in influencing economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473979
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Capital flight and capital controls in developing countries
Epstein, Gerald A. (ed.) - 2005
can be done to reverse it. Case studies of Brazil, China, Chile, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey and the Middle East …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474001
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Beyond food production : the role of agriculture in poverty reduction
Bresciani, Fabrizio (contributor);  … - 2007
The importance of agricultural growth to poverty reduction is well known, but the specific channels through which the poor can take advantage of growth require further research. Beyond Food Production takes on this challenge, investigating four important channels: rural labor markets, farm...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420016
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Global exchange and poverty : trade, investment and migration
Squire, Lyn (contributor); Lucas, Robert E. B. (contributor) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851848
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China's new industrialization strategy : was Chairman Mao really necessary?
Kueh, Y. Y. - 2008
-door policy. Deng basically shared Mao's aspirations and approach in pursuit of China's industrialization, and this had in fact …pt. I. Economics of Maoism revisited -- pt. 2. Deng Xiaoping in Mao's mantle -- pt. 3. Agriculture in China …'s industrialization -- pt. 4. The new industrialization strategy -- pt. 5. From Autarky to the WTO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850605