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Information, coordination, and the industrialization of countries
Englmaier, Florian; Reisinger, Markus - 2006
The industrialization process of a country is often plagued by a failure to coordinate investment decisions. Using the …
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Industrialisation and industrial policy in Africa: Is it a policy priority?
Marti, Darlan F.; Ssenkubuge, Ivan - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012490794
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Botswana's fiscal policy, monetary policy, and exchange rate policy: Three instruments and three targets?
Leith, James Clark - 2020
In the decades since Independence Botswana has faced significant macroeconomic challenges. Official institutions set …/SDR exchange rate on prices in Botswana has created a potential policy trilemma. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012696349
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Is the elephant stepping on its trunk? The problem of India´s unbalanced growth
Douhan, Robin; Nordberg, Anders - 2007
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321626
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Non-Scale Growth, Endogenous Comparative Advantages, and Industrialization
Christiaans, Thomas - 2003
, 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. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010322071
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Degrees of development: how geographic latitude sets the pace of industrialization and demographic change
Strulik, Holger - 2008
Successful economic development is usually characterized by two salient phenomena: industrialization and demographic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264936
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Catch me if you can: education and catch-up in the industrial revolution
Becker, Sascha O.; Hornung, Erik; Woessmann, Ludger - 2009
industrialization itself. We find that basic education significantly accelerated non-textile industrialization in both phases of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269478
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Catch me iIf you can : education and catch-up in the industrial revolution
Becker, Sascha O.; Hornung, Erik; Woessmann, Ludger - 2009
industrialization itself. We find that basic education significantly accelerated non-textile industrialization in both phases of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271786
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Beyond industrialization: New approaches to development strategy based on the service sector
Sheehan, Peter - 2008
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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Local Governance and the Challenges of Economic Distress: The Case of Iligan City
Basilio, Leilanie Q.; Cabasan, Jeremiah - 2004
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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