• Provides a consistent framework for the five stylized facts of Growth Report as well as the findings from the East Asian Miracle and Lessons from the 1990s
Market based economies with proactive role for government
Rethink Development
Structuralist Approach Focus on Market Failures: Import Substitution Strategy
• Sustainable income growth is a recent phenomenon
30,000 25,000 20,000 15,000 10,000
5,000 0
1 1000 1500 1600 1700 1820 1870 1913 1950 1973 2001
Western Europe Western Offshoots Eastern Europe Former USSR Latin America Japan Asia excl. Japan Africa
• The sustainable income growth is a result of continuous technological
innovation as well as structural change
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Industrial Structure in New England, 1900s
Export Orientation and Market Friendly