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Is industry special?

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In this chapter, you will learn to define 'structural change' and 'industrialization', understand evolving perspectives on structural change,…

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Case Study: Lessons from East Africa

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John Page interviews Louis Kasekende, former Chief Economist of the African Development Bank and Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda, about industrial policy in the…

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Q&A: What about the limitations of industries…

Q&A: What about the limitations of industries without smokestacks?

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New Director of UNU-WIDER Kunal Sen provides some question on the potential of industries without smokestacks/

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Introducing "industries without…

Introducing "industries without smokestacks"

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This chapter serves as an introduction to "Industries without Smokestacks” (IWSS) and their relevance for African countries, and a lecture on how structural…

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Win-win policies

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This chapter provides ideas for designing a structural or industrial policy for Africa, and how these policies work for both traditional manufacturing as well as…

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Q&A: How to deal with the backlash against…

Q&A: How to deal with the backlash against globalization?

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How to deal with the backlash against globalisation?

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What is industry?

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John Page gives us a quick introduction to key terms. This video is not available under a Creative Commons license and should not be considered open content. However,…

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Q&A: Will all sectors of the economy benefit…

Q&A: Will all sectors of the economy benefit from industries without smokestacks?

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Will all sectors of the economy benefit from industries without smokestacks?

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Q&A: Is this realistic? Can industries like…

Q&A: Is this realistic? Can industries like tourism and horticulture actually play the same role as manufacturing?

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Is this realistic? Can industries like tourism and horticulture actually play the same role as manufacturing?

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Q&A: Are there examples of best practice in…

Q&A: Are there examples of best practice in Africa?

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Are there examples of best practice in Africa?

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What is unconditional convergence?

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John Page gives us a quick introduction to key terms. This video is not available under a Creative Commons license and should not be considered open content. However,…

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Can we broaden the options?

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In this chapter, you will learn the role of product sophistication in the growth of an economy, how firms can play a role in bridging the income gap in developing…

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An agenda for aid

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This chapter explores what the donor community could do to support industrialization in Africa, ideas for fixing 'Aid for Trade', and the role China can play