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The Industrial Policy Reference Resource is a bibliography of key South African and international references on industrial policy and related subjects. It was developed with financial assistance from the Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU) and the Department for International Development (DFID).
Rationalization and stabilization following the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s combined with the expansion and liberalization of regional and global trade to create…
- Authors Richard Doner, Gregory Noble & John Ravehill
- Year 2006
- Organisation The World Bank
- Publisher The World Bank Group
This paper focuses on the systems-of-innovation (SI) approach and its policy implications. It introduces the topic by briefly reviewing the emergence, development, and diffusion of…
- Authors Charles Edquist & Cristina Chaminade
- Year 2006
- Organisation European Invest ment Bank
- Publisher Economic and Finance Studies Division of the EIB
This paper seeks to draw together the work undertaken for the EU (Fourth Framework Programme) TSER project on Science, Technology and Broad Industrial Policy with…
- Authors Margaret Sharp
- Year 2003
- Organisation University College of London
- Publisher UCL
This paper explores the regional innovation paradox and its policy implications. The regional innovation paradox refers to the apparent contradiction between the comparatively greater need…
- Authors Christine Oughton, Mikel Landabaso & Kevin Morgan
- Year 2002
- Organisation University of London
- Publisher Kluwer Academic Publishers
The author discusses the reasons that created a wider interest in research as part of industry policy making in Norway in the period between 1963…
- Authors Olav Wicken
- Year 2007
- Organisation University of Oslo
- Publisher TIK
This paper offers a nuanced and variegated view of the Southeast Asian economic miracles in comparative East Asian perspective, i.e. by comparing and contrasting the…
- Authors Jomo Kwane Sundaram
- Year 2002
- Organisation University of Malay
- Publisher n/a
The Finnish experience in the 1990s represents one of the few examples of how knowledge can become the driving force in economic growth and transformation.…
- Authors Pekka Yla-Antilla & Chritopher Palmberg
- Year 2005
- Organisation ETLA - The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy
- Publisher ETLA
This paper examines the industrial policy in South Africa, which is Africa's most developed and industrialized economy. Issues relating to the role of industrial policy…
- Authors David Kaplan
- Year 2007
- Organisation University of Oxford
- Publisher n/a
What are the underlying rationales for industrial policy? Does empirical evidence support the use of industrial policy for correcting market failures that plague the process…
- Authors Howard Pack & Kamal Saggi
- Year 2006
- Organisation The World Bank
- Publisher Development Research Group
This report considers the obstacles to the practice of meaningful industrial policy by the governments of developing countries and also considers their impact on the…
- Authors Larry E. Westphal
- Year 2005
- Organisation University of Oxford
- Publisher QEH
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This paper is an exploration of the social capital needs of industrial development. 'Social capital' attracts considerable attention in socio-political analysis and we are beginning…
- Authors Sanjaya Lall
- Year 2002
- Organisation University of Oxford
- Publisher QEH
This paper analyses the case for selective industrial and trade policies in Africa, drawing upon the lessons of East Asia. It reviews the theoretical arguments…
- Authors Sanjaya Lall
- Year 2000
- Organisation University of Oxford
- Publisher QEH
The paper reviews the nature of current globalization and the growing divergence in competitive performance in the developing world. It considers the case for industrial…
- Authors Sanjaya Lall
- Year 2003
- Organisation University of Oxford
- Publisher QEH
Africa's industrial performance has been poor and its ability to industrialize successfully is under increasing question. This paper argues that industrialization remains vital to African…
- Authors Sanjaya Lall & Erika Kraemer-Mbula
- Year 2005
- Organisation University of Oxford
- Publisher QEH