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...

Written by leading international thinkers on the subject, 'The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Policy' pulls together different perspectives and schools of thought from neo-classical to structuralist development economics to discuss and highlight the adaptation of industrial policy in an...

Das neue Handlungsfeld einer EU-Raumentwicklungspolitik gewinnt erste Konturen. So beinhaltet das Europäische Raumentwicklungskonzept (EUREK) ein Leitbild für die nachhaltige Entwicklung des europäischen Territoriums, welches insbesondere durch raumwirksame EU-Sektorpolitiken umgesetzt werden...

Onyeiwu focuses on how events of the twenty-first century are shaping key sectors of African economies and societies. He suggests that, compared to East Asia and Latin America, Africa still has a long way to go, despite recent improvements in performance