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Trade and Technology Networks in the Chinese Textile Industry : Opening Up Before the Reform
Broggi, Carles Brasó - 2016
migrated. These networks were thus reestablished in Hong Kong, where they contributed to the city's industrialization in the … migrated. These networks were thus reestablished in Hong Kong, where they contributed to the city's industrialization in the …
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The Singularity of Western Innovation : The Language Nexus
Dudley, Leonard - 2017
This book highlights the contribution of language standardization to the economic rise of the West between 1600 and 1860. Previous studies have been unable to explain why during this period almost all industrial innovation was confined to small areas around the main cultural centers of three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397309
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China's Industrialization Process
Huang, Qunhui - 2018
Based on long-term research, this book comprehensively and systematically discusses the industrialization process in … answers to important questions related to economic development and the industrialization process in China, such as what level … of industrialization China has achieved and whether China can become an industrialized country. Lastly, it offers an …
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The Industrial Experience of Tanzania
Szirmai, Adam (ed.); Lapperre, Paul (ed.) - 2001
The central aim of The Industrial Experience of Tanzania is to explain why the Tanzanian manufacturing sector experienced a long period of stagnation after an initial phase of rapid industrial growth. Tanzania has been an extreme case with a high level of state intervention, but the contributors...
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Science, Technology and Innovation Policies for Development : The Latin American Experience
Crespi, Gustavo (ed.); Dutrenit, Gabriela (ed.) - 2014
1. The changing role of science, technology and innovation policy in building systems of innovation: the case of Mexico -- 2. Evolution of the Public Institutions of Science, Technology and Innovation in Chile: 1990-2012 -- 3. Insights into the impact of BID’s Technology Modernization Program...
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Economic Planning and Industrial Policy in the Globalizing Economy : Concepts, Experience and Prospects
Yülek, Murat (ed.) - 2015
National economic planning aims at defining strategic economic objectives and priorities for a country and designing longer term policies and institutional frameworks to achieve them. Complemented in some cases by industrial policies, economic planning is a dynamic attempt to change the...
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Multinational Interest & Development in Africa : Establishing a People’s Economy
Bijaoui, Ilan - 2017
Local Business Leaders and Groups -- 4)Regional Development and Industrialization -- 5)Generators of People's Economy …
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A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume I : Four Paths to an Industrialized World
McNabb, David E. - 2016
A Comparative History of Commerce and Industry, Volume I offers a subjective review of how the cultural, social and economic institutions of commerce and industry evolved in industrialized nations to produce the institution we now know as business enterprise
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Transforming Economic Growth and China’s Industrial Upgrading
Zhang, Qizi (ed.) - 2018
This book examines suitable approaches to and makes policy suggestions on China’s industrial upgrading according to the requirements of the transformation of economic growth. It is divided into two major parts, the first of which provides an in-depth analysis of the impact that transforming...
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Institutionalising Patents in Nineteenth-Century Spain
Pretel, David - 2018
This book examines the development of the Spanish patent system in the years 1826 to 1902, providing a fundamental reassessment of its evolution in an international context. The Spanish case is particularly interesting because of this country’s location on the so-called European periphery and...
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