Does What You Export Matter? : In Search of Empirical Guidance for Industrial Policies.

Does what economies export matter for development? If so, can industrial policies improve on the export basket generated by the market? This book approaches these questions from a variety of conceptual and policy viewpoints. Reviewing the theoretical arguments in favor of industrial policies, the au...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lederman, Daniel
Otros Autores: Maloney, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : World Bank Publications, 2012.
Colección:Agriculture and rural development series.
Temas:
Industrial policy > Latin America.
Industrial policy.
Exports > Latin America.
Exports.
Economic development > Latin America.
Economic development.
Politique industrielle > Amérique latine.
Politique industrielle.
Exportations > Amérique latine.
Exportations.
Développement économique > Amérique latine.
Développement économique.
economic development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
Economic development
Economic history
Economic policy
Exports
Industrial policy
Latin America > Economic policy.
Latin America > Economic conditions.
Amérique latine > Politique économique.
Amérique latine > Conditions économiques.
Latin America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Does what economies export matter for development? If so, can industrial policies improve on the export basket generated by the market? This book approaches these questions from a variety of conceptual and policy viewpoints. Reviewing the theoretical arguments in favor of industrial policies, the authors first ask whether existing indicators allow policy makers to identify growth-promoting sectors with confidence. To this end, they assess, and ultimately cast doubt upon, the reliability of many popular indicators advocated by proponents of industrial policy. Second, and central to their critiq.
Notas:Goods or Tasks?
Descripción Física:1 online resource (148 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821395462
0821395467

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