known as Nigeria Vision 20: 2020, sets the direction for the current industrial policy in Nigeria. The industrialization … while the manufacturing sector contributed only 4 per cent to GDP in 2011. The economic transformation agenda, otherwise …

empirical literature shows heterogonous outcomes on the relationship between Industrialization and economic growth and sometimes …, to test the dynamic effect of Industrialization on economic growth for a unique case study-Lesotho. Additionally, this … faired relatively better with these shocks. This calls for policymakers to revisit the drivers of growth with a specific …

This study investigates the political economy of industrialization in Ethiopia. It discusses the economic and political … used for exploring the role of political economy in Ethiopian industrialization. Different political strategies were … strategies of protectionist import substitution industrialization and the outward strategy of export-oriented industrialization …

The People's Republic of China (PRC) has been undergoing marvelous industrialization and manufacturing development in … productivity of manufacturing, when they were in and out of the middle-income stages. We find that (1) the share of manufacturing …, the drastic improvement in the productivity of manufacturing by industrial restructuring is also prominent. The PRC is …

The on-going "Make in India" campaign aims at manufacturing revival. Its characteristics resemble East Asian industrial … reform and growth policies based on the flying-geese model which highlights "step-by-step" changes in a country …'s specialisation pattern and global competitiveness accompanied by economic growth. Unlikely, "Make in India" comprises heterogeneous …

This paper shows that African economies have generally not de-industrialized, that manufacturing growth is very … services now perform functions previously expected from manufacturing. A third variety of future industrialization is labelled … possible, and moreover that the contribution of manufacturing in Africa has been underestimated. As far as the future is …

growth path that is more dynamic, socially inclusive and ecologically sustainable. We tentatively apply the proposed …

productivity growth. By providing the EADS model with positive econometric evidence for the first time, our study also yields …Existing explanations of China's dramatic economic growth since 1978 have neglected a key piece of the China Puzzle … emerging one with rapid pace of technological change, China's industrial and S&T policies have indeed led to rapid productivity …

, profitability, investment and growth, based on China's manufacturing firm-level dataset over the period 1998-2007. First, we find … that productivity variations, rather than relative levels, are the dominant productivity-related determinant of firm growth …This article explores the dynamics of market selection by investigating of the relationships linking productivity …