Learning from the Asian Tigers Studies in Technology and Industrial Policy
Description
This is a collection of papers on industrial policy - the role of governments in promoting industrial development - and the particular significance of technology development. Two essays deal with the general debate on industrial policy and the nature of technology development; two are critical appraisals of the World Bank's approach to the debate on governments and markets; four are case studies of policy making on aspects of industrialisation, three in Asia and one in Africa.
Keywords
Business & EconomicsDevelopmentPolitical ScienceTechnology & EngineeringEconomic DevelopmentEconomicsHistory & TheoryEngineering (General)
1996Book
Author(s)Sanjaya Lall
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780333674109
LanguageEnglish
