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Entrepreneurship, stages of development, and industrialization
Ács, Zoltan J.; Naudé, Wim - 2011
Unlike in the past where industrial policy was either focused on creation and growth of state-owned firms or alternatively consisted merely of broadly functional policies without consideration for firm or entrepreneurial specifics, the requirement now is that future industrial policy ought to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280061
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Land acquisition for industrialization and compensation of displaced farmers
Ghatak, Maitreesh; Mookherjee, Dilip - 2011
industrialization ought to be compensated. Prior to acquisition, the farmers are leasing in land from a landlord, either a private owner …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280066
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Indonesian industrialization: A latecomer adjusting to crises
Aswicahyono, Haryo; Hill, Hal; Narjoko, Dionisius - 2011
This paper examines Indonesia's industrialization performance and policies, including its latecomer status, its … developing country industrialization from the Indonesian experience. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280138
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Economic history of industrialization in Cambodia
Chhair, Sokty; Ung, Luyna - 2013
The industrialization which started in 1953 had been completely disrupted by the chronic civil war and closed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333688
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Mozambique's industrialization
Sousa Cruz, António; Guambe, Dina; Marrengula, … - 2014
After the Second World War, Mozambique went through a series of transformations, from an incipient industrializing colonial society to an independent country with a central planned economy, plus a regional and internal war, and finally from 1994 onwards, a multi-party democracy with a mix of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010343221
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Scoping study on the evolution of industry in Ghana
Ackah, Charles; Adjasi, Charles; Turkson, Festus - 2014
-protected import substitution industrialization strategy of 1960-83 to an outward liberalized strategy during 1984-2000, and since 2001 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352724
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Regional opportunities in East Africa
Karingi, Stephen N.; Pesce, Ottavia; Sommer, Lily - 2016
industrialization, in particular through the development of competitive smokestack-free industries. It concludes that regional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653972
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Variation in structural change around the world, 1985-2015: Patterns, causes, and implications
Wood, Adrian - 2017
During 1985-2015, globalization intensified the factor-endowment-related pattern of sectoral specialization. In skill-abundant developed countries, manufacturing became more skill-intensive. In land-scarce developing East Asia, labour-intensive manufacturing expanded, especially in China. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011654028
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New technologies create opportunities
Murray, Sally - 2017
This paper argues that new technologies - for communication, such as mobile phones and the internet, but also for manufacturing, agriculture, energy, and transport - have the potential to bridge many of the productivity gaps between sub-Saharan Africa and more advanced developing and developed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011943759
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Natural resources, structural change, and industrial development: Local content in Zambia - a faltering experience?
Lombe, Wilfred C. - 2018
This paper traces the role of local content in Zambia's mining sector in supporting industrialization and economic … diversification. It assesses productive linkages and manufacturing competitiveness during import-substitution industrialization and … productivity and export competitiveness during import-substitution industrialization, that era was successful in terms of domestic …
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