| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Summary |
Why is catch-up rare and why have some nations succeeded while others failed? This volumes examines how nations learn by reviewing key structural and contingent factors that contribute to dynamic learning and catch-up. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 29, 2019). |
| Contents |
Technological learning, industrial policy, and catch-up: introduction -- PART I: CONTEXT AND PERSPECTIVES -- Catch-up and constraints in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Learning from East Asia: catch-up and the making of China's developmental state -- Catch-up and mission-oriented innovation -- PART II: EMPIRICAL PERSPECTIVES -- Meiji Japan: progressive learning of western technology -- Catch-up and learning in Taiwan: the role of industrial policy -- The origin of absorptive capacity in Korea: how Korean industry learnt -- China: learning to catch up in a globalized world -- Learning and catch-up in Singapore: lessons for developing countries -- PART III: PATHWAYS TO LATE-LATE DEVELOPMENT -- Industrial policy and learning: lessons from Latin America -- The journey of Ethiopian airlines: technological learning and catch-up in aviation -- Learning to catch up in South East Asia -- Learning to catch up in Africa -- How nations learn: implications for latecomers and pathways to the future -- Name index -- Subject index. |
| Subject |
Technology and state.
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Research, Industrial -- Government policy.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Research, Industrial -- Government policy.
(OCoLC)fst01095397
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Technology and state. (OCoLC)fst01145265
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| Added Author |
Oqubay, Arkebe, editor.
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Ohno, Kenichi, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780191877155 (electronic book) |
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0191877158 (electronic book) |
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9780192578860 (electronic book) |
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0192578863 (electronic book) |
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9780198841760 |
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