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Does What You Export Matter? : In Search of Empirical Guidance for Industrial Policies
Overview
Does what economies export matter for development? If so, can industrial policies improve on the export basket generated by the market? This book approaches these questions from a variety of conceptual and policy viewpoints. Reviewing the theoretical arguments in favor of industrial policies, the authors first ask whether existing indicators allow policy makers to identify growth-promoting sectors with confidence. To this end, they assess, and ultimately cast doubt upon, the reliability of many popular indicators advocated by proponents of industrial policy.
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- ISBN-13: 9780821384916
- ISBN-10: 0821384910
- Publisher: World Bank Publications
- Publish Date: June 2012
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 144
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