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Comparative advantage, industrial policy and the World Bank: back to first principles
Singh, Ajit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Abstract This paper provides a critical analysis of the World Bank’s new thinking on industrial policy. After outlining the changing perspectives on industrial policy put forward by the World Bank over the last three decades, we argue that the bank’s economists have taken one step forward...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260514
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Policies for Industrial Learning in China and Mexico: Neo-developmental vs. Neo-liberal approaches
Shafaeddin, Mehdi; Gallaher, Kevin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Abstract Previous work has shown that the results of both China and Mexico’s export-led market reforms over the past quarter century have been strikingly different. In contrast to China, Mexico has not managed to increase the value added of its exports of manufactured goods and has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789306
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Central and East European countries: innovation leapfrog versus “path dependence”?
Boyko, Irina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Strengthening the EU economic and political environment would positively affect the global development. Albeit, building the internal life in the enlarging European society per se represents quite a challenging task. Increasing diversity engenders a huge variety of never seen before problems,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005617203
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Dalla crisi allo sviluppo: quali strategie per le PMI?
Birolo, Adriano - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this short essay the contributions discussed at the Conference “From the crisis to the growth. Policies to sustain the SM firms”, taken place in June 2009 at the University of Padova, have been collected. In the contributions presented, moving from different points of view, the authors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009025299
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Exportinduziertes Wachstum als Chance für die „nächsten Tiger“?
Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Using a strategy of export-led growth and an activist industrial policy, Japan, the Asian Tigers and more recently China have attained high rates of economic growth. Export-led growth has taken over the status as model for developing countries' economic development from the formerly prevailing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257823
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Comparative advantage, industrial policy and the World Bank: back to first principles
Singh, Ajit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper provides a critical analysis of the World Bank’s new thinking on industrial policy. After outlining the changing perspectives on industrial policy put forward by the World Bank over the last three decades, we argue that the bank’s economists have taken one step forward (the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257840
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South Asia: A development strategy for the information age
Hamid, Naved - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Over the last 50 years, Asia has been the most successful region in the world in terms of rapid economic development. The success of Asia is largely because of the adoption of the (Manufactured) Export-Oriented Growth Strategy or (M)EOGS by one group of countries after another. (M)EOGS, modeled...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789962
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Diversification and development of the UAE’s economy
Schilirò, Daniele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
competitive economy at a global level. In addition, the paper tries to single out the new business sectors for the diversification …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259302
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Foreign Aid, Resources and Export Diversification in Africa: A New Test of Existing Theories
Osakwe, Patrick N. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Recent theoretical literature suggests that aid, geography, and resource endowments affect diversification of exports … determinants of diversification in Africa. It also suggests that there is no systematic relationship between geography and … diversification. Furthermore, there is some evidence that institutional factors are important although it is not robust. Finally, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616922
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Diversification in Africa in a macroeconomic perspective
Galy, Michel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995
of East Asian newly industrialized countries. It provides evidence that the lack of diversification, stemming from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011184600