reflecting on the future prospects in Asia over the next twenty-five years. Gunnar Myrdal published his magnum opus, Asian Drama …: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations, in 1968. He was deeply pessimistic about development prospects in Asia. The fifty … years since then have witnessed a remarkable social and economic transformation in Asia – even if it has been uneven across …

most often the leading driver of structural transformation. Africa?s experience with industrialization over the past thirty … together detailed country case studies of industrial policies and industrialization outcomes in eleven countries, conducted by … description and analysis available of the contemporary industrialization experience in low-income Africa …