Focusing mainly on industry has not been optimal policy in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Zimbabwe. For maximum economywide growth, it would have been better to balance policies to facilitate growth in all three sectors: agriculture, industry, and services

Focusing mainly on industry has not been optimal policy in Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Zimbabwe. For maximum economywide growth, it would have been better to balance policies to facilitate growth in all three sectors: Agriculture, industry, and services.Blunch and Verner analyze and compare...

Soziale Integration ist der Schlüssel für nachhaltige Entwicklung! Im Mittelpunkt steht die Frage nach dem Gegensatz von Wachstums- und Verteilungszielen. Die theoretische Analyse betont die Rolle kultureller Diffusion. Die neue Antwort ist von großer wirtschaftspolitischer Relevanz:...

Empirical evidence indicates that in many developing regions, the extreme poor in more marginal land areas form a "residual" pool of rural labor. Structural transformation in such developing economies depends crucially on labor and land use decisions of these most-vulnerable populations located...