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Leading Sectors and the Take-off

In: The Economics of Take-Off into Sustained Growth

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  • W. W. Rostow

    (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

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The purpose of this chapter is to clarify the basic economic mechanism which underlies the notion of the take-off — the idea of leading sectors — and to relate the workings of this mechanism to the other conditions required for take-off.

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  • W. W. Rostow, 1963. "Leading Sectors and the Take-off," International Economic Association Series, in: W. W. Rostow (ed.), The Economics of Take-Off into Sustained Growth, chapter 0, pages 1-21, Palgrave Macmillan.
    • Handle: RePEc:pal:intecp:978-1-349-63959-5_1
    DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-63959-5_1
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    Cited by:

    1. Bougheas, Spiros, 2002. "Optimism, education and industrial development," Research in Economics, Elsevier, vol. 56(2), pages 199-214, June.
    2. Feldmann, Horst, 1992. "Zur theoretischen Fundierung einer vorausschauend lenkenden Strukturpolitik," Tübinger Diskussionsbeiträge 22, University of Tübingen, School of Business and Economics.

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