The Art of Economic Catch-Up: Barriers, Detours and Leapfrogging in Innovation Systems

ISBN-13: 9781108460705 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 300 str.

Keun Lee

Opis

A highly original book that provides policy solutions for development challenges, framing them with insightful and inventive allegories.

Recenzje

'… this book is a real eye opener and a call to step up.' Calla Wiemer, Asia Economics Blog, http://acaes.us/blog/review-of-keun-lee-the-art-of-economic-catch-up

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Different mechanisms of growth in poor and rich nations and the narrow pathway in between; 3. The three detours and capability building; 4. The detour of promoting big businesses and SMEs during transition; 5. Flying on a balloon out of the windows of opportunity: why and how to leapfrog; 6. Recapitulation of the art; 7. Practicing the art in late latecomers.