Economic Development - Relevant Readings

Premature Deindustrialization

Arrested Development – The Economist

Premature Deindustrialization by Dani Rodrik

Why an African Growth Miracle is Unlikely by Dani Rodrik

Coordination Failures, Complementarities, Geography, and Underdevelopment Traps

CoordinationEconomics, Poverty Traps, and the Market Process: A New Case for IndustrialPolicy? by Bogdan Glavan

Latin America and Industrial Policy

Petrobras and Industrial Policy in Brazil

EconomicDevelopment and Business Groups in Asia: Japan’s Experience and Implications by Masao Nakamura

Rethinking EconomicGrowth in a Globalizing World: An Economic Geography Lens by Tony Venables

Economic Geography and African Development by Tony Venables (Papers in Regional Science, 89, (2010), 469-83.)

Geographic Traps

http://jeffsachs.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Why-Nations-Fail_Sachs-Review.pdf

http://www.earthinstitute.columbia.edu/sitefiles/file/Sachs%20Writing/2007/ScientificAmerican_BreakingThePovertyTrap_Sept2007.pdf