Developing the developmental state

SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2010
TITLE AUTHOR(S): O.Edigheji
KEYWORDS: DEVELOPMENT, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, INDUSTRIAL POLICY
Web link: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/March-2010/developmental-state
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 6294
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/4318
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/4318

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Abstract

Becoming a developmental state is not like winning the lottery - it does not happen by chance. There is much to learn from how successful developmental states have achieved their goals, said world experts Professor Linda Weiss and John Mathews at two public lectures, which has direct bearing on the newly announced industrial policy action plans. OMANO EDIGHEJI reports.