Learning from the Asian Tigers: Studies in Technology and Industrial Policy 1996 Edition Contributor(s): Lall, Sanjaya (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333674111 ISBN-13: 9780333674116 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1996 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Political Science - Technology & Engineering |
Dewey: 338.95 |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.65 lbs) 235 pages |
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Publisher 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. |