The industrial policy revolution.

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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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Stiglitz, Joseph E. (Editor), Lin, Justin Yifu, 1952- (Editor), Patel, Ebrahim (Editor)
Other title:Africa in the 21st century.
Africa in the twenty first century.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Series:I.E.A. conference volume ; no. 151-II.
Subjects:
Industrial policy > Congresses.
Industrial policy > Africa > Congresses.
Industrial policy.
Africa.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Table of Contents:
  • Industrial Policy in the African Context: Introduction; Justin Yifu Lin et al
  • 1. New Thinking on Industrial Policy
  • 1.1. The Learning Economy: Spillovers and Learning Processes; Bruce Greenwald and Joseph Stiglitz
  • 1.2. From Flying Geese to Leading Dragons: New Opportunities and Strategies for Structural Transformation in Developing Countries; Justin Yifu Lin
  • 2. Structural Transformation: Lessons from History
  • 2.1. Accumulation of Capabilities, Structural Change and Macro Prices: an Evolutionary and Structuralist Roadmap; Mario Cimoli and Gabriel Porcile
  • 2.2. Industrial Policy: Can Africa Do It?; Ha Joon Chang
  • 3. New Global Order and African Reindustrialization
  • 3.1. Winning the Jackpot: Jobs Dividends in a Multi-polar World; Člestin Monga
  • 3.2. Walking (stumbling?) on Two Legs: Meeting SSA's Industrialization Challenge; Raphael Kaplinsky
  • 4. Macroeconomics and Governance: Creating an Enabling Environment
  • 4.1. How Macroeconomic Policy Can Support Economic Development in Sub-Saharan African Countries; James Heintz
  • 4.2. Competition Policy, Industrial Policy and Corporate onduct; Simon Roberts
  • 4.3. Political Settlements and the Design of Technology Policy; Mushtaq Khan
  • 4.4. Infant Capitalists, Infant Industries and Infant Economies Trade and Industrial Policies for Early Stages of Development in Africa and Elsewhere; Akbar Noman
  • 4.5. Industrial Policies and Contemporary Africa: Frontiers of Political Economy and Social Science; Richard Joseph
  • 5. Trade, Finance and Sectoral Policies
  • 5.1. Does Financial Market Liberalization Promote Financial Development?; Hamid Rashid
  • 5.2. Financialization as an Obstacle to Industrialization; C.P. Chandrasekhar
  • 5.3. Towards a Resource-based African Industrialisation Policy; Paul Jourdan
  • 5.4. The Global 'Rush' for Land: Does it Provide Opportunities for African Countries?; Klaus Deininger
  • 5.5. Trade Facilitation and African Industrialization: An Agenda for the Textile and Apparel Industry; Dominique Njinkeu, Julie Lohi and Calvin Z. Djiofack
  • 6. Country Experiences and Perspectives
  • 6.1. Industrial Structural Change, Growth Patterns and Industrial Policy; Ludovico Alcorta, Nobuya Haraguchi, and Gorazd Rezonja
  • 6.2. Industrial Policy and Economic Transformation in Africa: Strategies for Development and a Research Agenda; Yaw Ansu
  • 6.3. The Premature De-Industrialization of South Africa; Jean Imbs
  • 6.4. How Ethiopia Can Foster a Light Manufacturing Sector; Vandana Chandra
  • 6.5. Industrialization: The Mauritian Model; Streevarsen Pillay Narrainen
  • 6.6. Sharing of Singapore's Industrial Policy Insights; Jang Ping Thia.

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