SOAS, University of London (The School of Oriental and African Studies)

Centre for Development Policy and Research

Industrial Development and the State

Research Interests

• Industrial Policy and the Role of the State
• Productivity and Employment
• Technological Upgrading
• Natural Resource Governance
• Public Sector Provisioning and Privatisation

Relevant CDPR Publications

The Puzzling Success of Uzbekistan's Heterodox Development, Development Viewpoint No. 44 (pdf; 136kb)

The Debate on the Developmental State: Evidence from the Indian Software Industry, Development Viewpoint No. 31 (pdf; 113kb)

Greater Africa-China Economic Cooperation: Will This Widen 'Policy Space'? (pdf; 55kb)

Lessons from the South African Electricity Crisis (pdf; 78kb)

Direct Links

'Beyond the Developmental State' Working Group of IIPPE

• Aid Effectiveness
• Channels of Globalisation
• Employment and Labour Markets
• Environment and Climate Change
• Financial Systems and Crises
• Food Security and Consumption
• Gender Studies
• Governance and Institutional Development
• Industrial Development and the State
• Migration and Mobility
• Poverty and Inequality
• Rural and Agricultural Development
• Violence and Conflict
• Water Governance and Delivery