Tales from the Development Frontier : How China and Other Countries Harness Light Manufacturing to Create Jobs and Prosperity

Despite widespread agreement among economists that labor-intensive manufacturing has contributed mightily to rapid development in China and other fast-growing economies, most developing countries have had little success in raising the share of manufacturing in production, employment, or exports. Ta...

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Main Authors: Dinh, Hinh T., Rawski, Thomas G., Zafar, Ali, Wang, Lihong, Mavroeidi, Eleonora
Format: Publication
Language:en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15763