1st Edition
Routledge Handbook of Industry and Development
- Editorial Introduction 2. Manufacturing as an Engine of Growth 3. Patterns of Structural Change and Manufacturing Development 4. Patterns of Structural Change in Developing Countries 5. Industry, Employment and Poverty 6. Deindustrialisation: An Issue for both Developed and Developing Countries 7. What Role for Small Enterprises? Industrial Clusters, Industrial Policy and Poverty Reduction 8. Industrial Policy: Back on the Agenda 9. Import Substituting Industrialisation (ISI): Can or Should We Divorce Industrialisation and Trade Strategies? 10. New Directions of Foreign Direct Investment and Industrial Development 11. Global Value Chains in Manufacturing Industry: Where they came from, Where they are going and Why this is important 12. Electronics and Global Value Chains 13. Global Value Chains in Apparel: Still a Path for Industrial Development? 14. The Role of Special Economic Zones in Manufacturing Development in sub-Saharan Africa: Structural Transformation and Employment Creation 15. International Competitiveness in Manufacturing and the China effect 16. Is the choice of technique debate still relevant? 17. Technological Learning in Developing Counties 18. Mexico’s New Industrial Organisation since the 1980s: Glocal Challenges from Export-orientation and Polarisation 19. Industrial development in India 20. Is there an Africa problem? 21. Industrial development in Tanzania 22. Manufacturing in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Performance and Policy
Biography
John Weiss is Emeritus Professor of Development Economics, University of Bradford, UK.
Michael Tribe is Honorary Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Strathclyde, UK.
‘It is good news that Michael Tribe and John Weiss, both noted experts on the subject of Industrialization, have edited a wide-ranging handbook of contributions on the topic. They have supplemented the papers with a splendid Introduction that adds further to the value of the book. I recommend it highly.’ — Professor John Toye, Chair of the Advisory Panel of the Department of International Development, University of Oxford, UK
‘This handbook is an invaluable resource for researchers and policy makers with an interest in industrialization and economic development. It provides a comprehensive overview of the relevant issues and debates, with contributions written by some of the best authors in the field.’ — Adam Szirmai, UNU-MERIT/Maastricht University, The Netherlands
