1st Edition
Competitiveness Strategy in Developing Countries A Manual for Policy Analysis
By Ganeshan Wignaraja
Copyright 2003
324 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
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Globalization and structural adjustment offer many opportunities for export orientated industrialization in developing economies. As a group, competitiveness in the developing countries has improved, but, while East Asian economies have had rapid export growth and technological upgrades, South Asian and African economies have lagged behind. Old structures, institutions, behavioural patterns and... Read more
Part I: Introduction, Concepts and Benchmarking
1. Ganeshan Wignaraja Introduction
2. Ganeshan Wignaraja Competitiveness Analysis and Strategy
3. Ganeshan Wignaraja and Ashley Taylor Benchmarking Competitiveness: A First Look at the MECI
Part II: Supply-Side Issues and Policies for Competitiveness
4. Stan Metcalfe Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
5. Eileen Fisher and Becky Reuber Industrial Clusters and BDS for SMEs
6. Dirk Willem te Velde Government Policies Towards Foreign Direct Investment
7. Andy Mullineux and Victor Murinde Finance for Enterprise Development
Part III: Incentive Policies for Competitiveness
8. Christos N. Pitelis Privatisation, Regulation and Domestic Competition Policy
9. Sheila Page International Trade Policies
1. Ganeshan Wignaraja Introduction
2. Ganeshan Wignaraja Competitiveness Analysis and Strategy
3. Ganeshan Wignaraja and Ashley Taylor Benchmarking Competitiveness: A First Look at the MECI
Part II: Supply-Side Issues and Policies for Competitiveness
4. Stan Metcalfe Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
5. Eileen Fisher and Becky Reuber Industrial Clusters and BDS for SMEs
6. Dirk Willem te Velde Government Policies Towards Foreign Direct Investment
7. Andy Mullineux and Victor Murinde Finance for Enterprise Development
Part III: Incentive Policies for Competitiveness
8. Christos N. Pitelis Privatisation, Regulation and Domestic Competition Policy
9. Sheila Page International Trade Policies
Biography
Ganeshan Wignaraja is Managing Economist, Maxwell Stamp Plc, London, UK
