Economic planning and industrial policy in the globalizing economy : concepts, experience and prospects /
National economic planning aims at defining strategic economic objectives and priorities for a country and designing longer term policies and institutional frameworks to achieve them. Complemented in some cases by industrial policies, economic planning is a dynamic attempt to change the structure de...
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Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Cham : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Public administration, governance and globalization ;
volume 13 |
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Summary: |
National economic planning aims at defining strategic economic objectives and priorities for a country and designing longer term policies and institutional frameworks to achieve them. Complemented in some cases by industrial policies, economic planning is a dynamic attempt to change the structure defining parameters and policy mix of an economy. In market based economies ranging from Western Europe to Asia, planning has been practiced since the end of the Second World War as a key developmental tool. Industrial policies have a longer history that could be traced back to at least Alexander Ha |
Carrier Form: | xxv, 395 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9783319064734 (hardback) : 9783319064741 (eBook) |
Index Number: | HC59 |
CLC: | F110 |
Call Number: | F110/E196-2 |
Contents: | Introduction.- Part I. Revisiting Concepts -- Background Aspects of Classical Quantitative National Planning and Literature Survey -- Part II. Economic Planning: Experience and Assessment -- Development Planning in Japan -- Japan?s Economic Growth and the Role of Government -- Development Planning in Turkey: An Assessment -- Strategic Planning in South. Korea -- Strategic Planning in Singapore -- Strategic Planning in South Africa -- Making Planning Process Participatory in Emerging Economies: The Case of South Africa -- Development Planning in Ireland -- Development Planning in China -- Ret |