The industrial policy revolution. II, Africa in the 21st century / edited by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Justin Lin Yifu and Ebrahim Patel.
In this volume, world-renowned economists and policymakers write about industrial policy, which is being recognized anew as a linchpin for the economics of development. They show that developing countries that have undertaken a wide variety of industrial policies have been the most successful. In fo...
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Other title: | Africa in the 21st century. Africa in the twenty first century. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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Series: | I.E.A. conference volume ;
no. 151-II. |
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Summary: | In this volume, world-renowned economists and policymakers write about industrial policy, which is being recognized anew as a linchpin for the economics of development. They show that developing countries that have undertaken a wide variety of industrial policies have been the most successful. In focusing on Africa, which has a potentially great producer and consumer base for industry, they have chosen a continent that provides an especially clear example of why this refreshed emphasis on industrial policy is so important. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 607 pages) : illustrations. |
ISBN: | 9781137335234 1137335238 |