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  title info:
    title: How Nations Succeed: Manufacturing, Trade, Industrial Policy, and Economic Development
  name:
    name part: Yülek, Murat A.
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
    role:
      role term: aut
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      role term: http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: si
    date issued: 2018
    edition: 1st ed. 2018.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: electronic resource
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: XXVIII, 284 p. 49 illus., 44 illus. in color. online resource.
  abstract: "Illuminates one of the most important questions of our time, 'Why does manufacturing matter?' interweaving economics with history, theory and empirics from an international perspective." -Franco Mosconi, Jean Monnet Professor, Universitá degli Studi di Parma, Italy "Brilliant, incisive analysis of industrialization; significantly improves the understanding of industrialization and economic development; a must read for Governments, policy makers, investors, development professionals, and general public." -Vivienne Yeda, Director General, East African Development Bank "A must-read, a tour de force on the theory and policy of industrialization; offers important insights on how countries can avoid the middle-income trap." -Travis Taylor, Honors Program Faculty, Christopher Newport University, USA This book assesses developmental experience in different countries as well as British expansion following the industrial revolution from a developmental perspective. It explains why some nations are rich and others are poor, and discusses how manufacturing made economies flourish and spurred economic development. It considers how today's governments can design and implement industrial policy, and determine economically strategic sectors to break out of Low and Middle Income Traps. Closely linked to global trade and (im)balances, industrialization was never an accident. Industrialization explains how some countries experience export-led growth and others import-led slowdowns. Many confuse industrialization with the construction of factory buildings rather than a capacity and skill building process through certain stages. Industrial policy helps countries advance through those stages. Explaining technical concepts in understandable terms, the book discusses the capacity and limits of the developmental state in industrialization and in general in economic development, demonstrating how picking-the-winner type focused industrial policy has worked in different countries. It also d…
  table of contents: 1. The Old World Order: Trade before the empires on which the sun never set -- 2. The Pre-Industrial New World Order: Colonial empires on which the sun never set -- 3. British Colonial Empire and Industrial Policy: Protection, Monopolized Trade and Industrialization -- 4. How Industrialized Nations Industrialized -- 5. The "Why" of manufacturing -- 6. Global Imbalances: Export-led growth vs import-led slow down -- 7. Value Added and the GDP: The smart vs the donkey -- 8. The industrialization process: A streamlined version -- 9. The Industrial Layer -- 10. Industrialization as capacity building: Skills, technical progress and technical capabilities -- 11. The State and State Capacity -- 12. The "How" of manufacturing: Industrial Policy -- 13. Industrial Policy: Some Case Studies from Today's World -- 14. Putting it all together: How nations succeed through industrial policy.
  note: by Murat A. Yülek.
  subject:
    topic: Development economics
  subject:
    topic: Economic history
  subject:
    topic: Industrial organization
  subject:
    topic: Economic policy
  subject:
    topic: Development Economics
  subject:
    topic: Economic History
  subject:
    topic: Industrial Organization
  subject:
    topic: R & D/Technology Policy
  subject:
    topic: Economic Policy
  classification: HD72-88
  classification: 338.9
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