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The evolution of industry in Uganda
Obwona, Marios B.; Shinyekwa, Isaac; Kiiza, Julius; … - 2014
The paper looks at the evolution of industry in Uganda examining drivers and constraints since the pre-colonial period … policy to industrialization has not been adequate to propel industrial development in Uganda. State withdrawal from direct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010233570
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The evolution of Vietnamese industry
Nguyen Thi Tue Anh; Luu Minh Duc; Trinh Duc Chieu - 2014
the industrial sector have improved considerably. But certain policy issues also arose during the industrial development … competitiveness, policy failure to encourage firm restructuring, and lack of a well-coordinated framework for industrial policy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010338146
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Smoothing food price trends in Nigeria : political economy issues and policy vistas
Olomola, Aderibigbe S. - 2015
management of the crisis; analyses the performance of policies aimed at stabilizing prices; and proffers policy measures for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436464
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Global trends in the political economy of smart grids : a tailored perspective on 'smart' for grids in transition
Eid, Cherrelle; Hakvoort, Rudi; Jong, W. Martin de - Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis - 2016
consumption, production, and transportation of electricity. This paper shows the different policy aims that are promoted with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011449097
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The governance of global value chains, the state, and small businesses : the case of timber in Myanmar
Rand, John; Castro Rodriguez, Paula; Tarp, Finn; … - 2019
legality of operation of private sector firms. The state seeks a balance between forest conservation as a public policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012122645
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Biofuels in Southern Africa : political economy, trade, and policy environment
Fundira, Taku; Henley, Giles - 2017
prices and policy interventions. Despite enthusiasm for policy interventions to stimulate biofuel production in Southern … social externalities, and the costs associated with subsidies. This paper reviews the state of the policy, regulation, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011614140
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Kuznets' tension in India : two episodes
Ray, Saon; Kar, Sabyasachi - 2020
factors and the economic ideology pertaining during this period, which in turn, drive the policy regimes and economic outcomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012173972
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Post-apartheid electricity policy and the emergence of South Africa's renewable energy sector
Baker, Lucy - 2016
and in turn its unique political economy. I chart major developments in the country’s energy policy and governance since … the end of apartheid and show how electricity policy is determined by economic, political, and technological factors. I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447390
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Aid and policy preference in oil-rich countries : comparing Indonesia and Nigeria
Fuady, Ahmad Helmy - 2014
Tragedy'. This paper argues that foreign aid could help not only to finance development, but also to navigate policy makers …' policy choices. It shows how foreign aid could or could not help policy makers turn their policy preferences into action. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010233567
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Mozambique's industrialization
Cruz, António; Guambe, Dina; Marrengula, Constantino Pedro - 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/10010260004