Deep and Shallow Integration in Asia: Towards a Holistic Account
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We live in a world of increasing specialisation and division of labour. In the corporate world, firms are globally outsourcing non-core...
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We live in a world of increasing specialisation and division of labour. In the corporate world, firms are globally outsourcing non-core...
Updated version of paper presented at workshop on Asian and Other Drivers of Change, St Petersburg, January 2009
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The past 500 years of global history have been characterised by changing patterns of global dominance. In the late sixteenth century,...
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Globalisation has become a catchword for the international economy at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The increasing importance of export-oriented industrialisation has made integration into the global economy virtually synonymous with development for a number of nations.
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South Africa faces a series of critical and daunting developmental challenges in the post-aparthied era. This IDS Bulletin explores the lessons of policy formation in a comparative context. Contributions cover industrial and agricultural strategy, health and education policy, regional government and policies on foreign direct investment.
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The discussion which follows in this paper rests heavily on an analysis of comparative data on manufacturing performance in South Africa...
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There is now widespread recognition by economists and industrial planners that, after some decades of historically unprecedented economic growth, the world economy is in a period of transition.