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It is often assumed that recent success in the high-technology software industry will lead India's development. However, evidence suggests that basic manufacturing industry is stagnant. This paper proposes a mechanism that ties these two trends together. A big-push type of model, featuring...
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, growth, and industrialization. It is shown that the counterfactual prediction of new growth theories regarding a positive … process of industrialization, trade policy can influence long-run growth rates even in non-scale growth models. …
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Successful economic development is usually characterized by two salient phenomena: industrialization and demographic …
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industrialization itself. We find that basic education significantly accelerated non-textile industrialization in both phases of the …
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industrialization itself. We find that basic education significantly accelerated non-textile industrialization in both phases of the …
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Industrialization occupies a central place in the rich tapestry of development theory and practice. Although that place … income per capita can only occur through industrialization. This paper argues that it is becoming increasingly difficult for … most developing countries to achieve rapid growth through industrialization, and especially through export oriented …
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typically linked to industrialization enhance the attractiveness of a location and result to population increases. The inverse … seek better forts. Iligan City experienced rapid urbanization for almost five decades due to industrialization. However …
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decline have fallen as obviously. These results are consistent with the idea that industrialization in employment terms has … been more important for eventual prosperity than has industrialization in output terms; and that high manufacturing … industrialization may have become more difficult. …
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agricultural technology affects industrialization. We demonstrate the existence of multiple equilibria; the economy is either … characterized by the use of a traditional agricultural technology and a low level of industrialization or the use of a mechanized … technology and a high level of industrialization. Relative to the traditional technology, the mechanized technology increases …
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