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Say's Law, Poverty Persistence, and Employment Neglect by Amsden, Alice H.

“…Grass roots methods of poverty alleviation will fail unless jobs are created or stimulated by governments (whether central or local). In the presence of high…”
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A new approach to assessing the technological complexity of different categories of R&D (with examples from Singapore) by Amsden, Alice H, Tschang, F.Ted

“…This paper attempts to develop a set of generic questions the answers to which allow any given R&D activity to be correctly classified in one or another…”
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Comment: Good-bye dependency theory, hello dependency theory by Amsden, Alice H

“…Arrighi, Silver and Brewer (ASB) argue that levels of income in rich and poor countries have not converged while the share of manufacturing in GDP has. This…”
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Editorial: Bringing production back in -- Understanding Government's economic role in late industrialization by Amsden, Alice H

“…Development economists writing two centuries after Adam Smith have focused overwhelmingly on the constraint of the market rather than on the division of labor…”
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The Bark Is Worse Than the Bite: New WTO Law and Late Industrialization by Amsden, Alice H., Hikino, Takashi

“…In spite of (or because of?) the successful industrialization of leading latecomers under a set of institutions that had deviated from free-market norms, by…”
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Diffusion of development: the late-industrializing model and Greater East Asia by Amsden, A.H. (New School for Social Research, New York, NY)

“…A striking feature of late industrialization is its regional bias. East Asia encompasses many of the fastest industrializing countries, including Japan, the…”
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Models of Capitalism: Growth and Stagnation in the Modern Era by Crouch, Colin, Amsden, Alice H., Coates, David

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Scientific publications, patents and technological capabilities in late-industrializing countries by Amsden, Alice H., Mourshed, Mona

“…Investments in learning in late-industrializing countries have began to include outputs in the form of scientific publications and patents. We examine the…”
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An Interview with Miyohei Shinohara: Nonconformism in Japanese Economic Thought by Amsden, Alice H., Suzumura, Kotaro

“…Shinohara is regarded in Japan as a highly accomplished but unconventional economist, with views on most subjects at odds with those of other major economists…”
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Inductive theory in economic development: A tribute to Wassily Leontief on his 90th birthday by Amsden, Alice H.

“…Leontief's main analytical contributions lie in the formulation of inductive theory, which begins with the facts, then rises to the more general, and finally…”
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China's macroeconomy, environment, and alternative transition model by Amsden, Alice H., Dongyi, Liu, Xiaoming, Zhang

“…China's rapid economic growth since the initiation of market reforms raises interesting questions about less successful transition policies in Eastern Europe,…”
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DPR Debate: Growth Identification and Facilitation: The Role of the State in the Dynamics of Structural Change by Lin, Justin, Monga, Célestin, te Velde, Dirk Willem, Tendulkar, Suresh D., Amsden, Alice, Amoako, K. Y., Pack, Howard, Lim, Wonhyuk

“…This DPR Debate is based on the contribution by Justin Lin, Chief Economist at the World Bank, and his colleague Célestin Monga, on ‘Growth Identification and…”
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Role Models and Policy Rights by Amsden, Alice

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The Globalization of the Crisis in American Economic Education by Amsden, Alice H.

“…Professor Coats has done an excellent job in conveying the severity of the crisis consuming American economic education. "... American economics," he writes,…”
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The division of labour is limited by the rate of growth of the market: the Taiwan machine tool industry in the 1970s by Amsden, Alice H.

“…Process of capital accumulation in one industry of a newly industrializing country…”
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Good-bye dependency theory, hello dependency theory by Amsden, Alice H, Arrighi, Giovanni, Silver, Beverly J, Brewer, Benjamin D

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East Asia's Financial Woes: What Can an Activist Government Do? by Amsden, Alice H., Hikino, Takashi

“…The East Asian financial crisis was brought about by a number of economic factors and foreign politics. A number of countries in the region engaged in…”
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Otiose Economics by AMSDEN, ALICE H.

“…Economics has been slow to change despite criticism of stagnation. The mainstream is the area most in need of change. The minorities in economics are equally…”
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Taiwan from an International Perspective by Amsden, Alice H.

“…Some of the basic structural characteristics of Taiwan's economy from 1960-90 are examined from an international perspective. Characteristics are then used to…”
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La industrialización tardía en perspectiva histórica by Hikino, Takashi, Amsden, Alice H., Wolfson, Leandro

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