Autor: Sanjaya Lall

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 …

It is nowadays well accepted that both economic growth and development are highly dependent on improving not just the availability of capital, but also access to technological capabilities, …

It is nowadays well accepted that both economic growth and development are highly dependent on improving not just the availability of capital, but also access to technological capabilities, …

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‘… a most stimulating essay, by an economist who is a leading authority in his field … a most welcome addition to the literature on economic development.’ Terence J.Byres, British Book News ‘… …

The World Bank and the IMF dominate policy-making in Africa today. This book considers the consistency between their adjustment policies and long-run development needs, with an analysis of country …

The process of capability development is central to industrialization, but the current literature focuses on the advanced developing countries. This book, based on a World Bank sponsored study of …

Many African countries liberalized in the belief that international competition would stimulate efficiency, growth and technological dynamism. The results are mixed, but largely disappointing. This …

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This collection of papers by some of the world’s leading development economists is remarkable for its wide scope. It covers such varied topics as stagflation in the third world; the extension of free …

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