Introduction to industrial policy in Ethiopia -- Climbing without ladders: industrial policy and development -- Setting the scene: Ethiopia's industrial policies and performance -- Cementing development? Uneven development in an import-substitution industry -- Beyond bloom and bust? Development...

Industrial policy has long been regarded as a strategy to encourage sector-, industry-, or economy-wide development by the state. It has been central to competitiveness, catching up, and structural change in both advanced and developing countries. It has also been one of the most contested...

Economic agglomeration and industrial clusters have always been part of industrialization and economic development. Since the 1960s, industrial hubs have proliferated in Asia, driven by policies to foster economic catch-up and structural transformation. Industrial hubs are relatively new to...