This article investigates empirically the interaction between countries' Comparative Advantage Following (CAF) development strategy and Aid for Trade (AfT ) interventions in influencing the extent of structural change in production. Based on the Generalized Methods of Moments and an unbalanced...

Aid has worked in the past but can be made to work better in the future. In this important new book, leading economists and political scientists, including experienced aid practitioners, re-examine foreign aid. The evolution of development doctrine over the past fifty years is critically...

Part I. Translative Adaptation in the Industrialization Process -- 1. Introducing Foreign Models for Development: A Perspective from Translative Adaptation -- 2. Industrial Policies for Learning, Innovation, and Transformation: Insights from Japan and Selected Countries -- Part II. Case Studies...

Bioenergieträgern - etwa Biofestbrennstoffe, Ölpflanzen und Biogas - wird in ihrer Eigenschaft als regenerative Energieformen ein großes technisches Potenzial im Hinblick auf eine nachhaltige Ent wicklung zugesprochen. Des Weiteren könnte eine ausgeweitete Nutzung in En t wicklungsländern...