From imitation to innovation: public policy for industrial transformation by Pierre-Richard Agénor and Hinh T. Dinh published by World Bank (5/2013). “What role does public policy play in helping countries accelerate the industrialization process? This note aims to answer…
Gender equality and economic growth in Brazil by Pierre-Richard Agénor and Otaviano Canuto published by World Bank. “This note studies the long-run impacts of policies aimed at fostering gender equality on economic growth in Brazil. After a brief review…
Avoiding middle-income growth traps by Pierre-Richard Agénor, Otaviano Canuto and Michael Jelnic published by World Bank. “Since the 1950s, rapid growth has allowed a significant number of countries to reach middle-income status; yet, very few have made the additional…