known as Nigeria Vision 20: 2020, sets the direction for the current industrial policy in Nigeria. The industrialization …

This paper examines industrialization trends in developing countries. It uses the GGDC/UNU-WIDER Economic … countries for the period 1990-2018. Until the early 2000s de-industrialization was widespread, but then the trend reversed …. Regressions that control for income and demographic trends suggest significant employment industrialization in developing Asia and …

We focus on special characteristics of the manufacturing sector, in terms of employment generation and productivity … have been mixed. Indonesia's structural transformation pattern has shifted, from 'upgrading industrialization' before the … crisis to 'stalled industrialization' afterwards. Both periods saw weak Kuznetsian tension, but patterns of structural …

expectations that these industries will contribute very significantly to the country's future economic development and structural …

Success in development over the past half-century was based on manufacturing-led export growth. Because the share of … especially services, has the prospect of attaining the same success as the old manufacturing export-led strategy. The development … state will continue to be central, but has to be redefined. The new development strategies will require greater balance …

/UNU-WIDER Economic Transformation Database to measure the contribution to growth of productivity improvements within sectors and … change and productivity growth in manufacturing. An attribution exercise suggests that structural change and agricultural … productivity growth account for a substantial share of poverty reduction in developing Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, and that …

-protected import substitution industrialization strategy of 1960-83 to an outward liberalized strategy during 1984-2000, and since 2001 …, to the private sector-led accelerated industrial development strategy based on value-added processing of Ghana's natural … the form of industrial clusters. Patterns of labour productivity and wages within Ghana's industrial sector indicate the …

productivity and export competitiveness during import-substitution industrialization, that era was successful in terms of domestic …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 …