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The Challenge of Public Capabilities for Successful Productive Development Policies: Hopeless Task or Pragmatic Program?

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  • Cornick, Jorge
  • Fernández-Arias, Eduardo
  • Stein, Ernesto H.

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This paper discusses the organizational structure and technical, operational and political capabilities required for successful productive development policies (PDPs). It also discusses how countries can match their PDPs to existing capabilities, as well as expand their capabilities in the long run. The specific difficulties associated with PDPs are also discussed.

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  • Cornick, Jorge & Fernández-Arias, Eduardo & Stein, Ernesto H., 2016. "The Challenge of Public Capabilities for Successful Productive Development Policies: Hopeless Task or Pragmatic Program?," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 7566, Inter-American Development Bank.
  • Handle: RePEc:idb:brikps:7566
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    Keywords

    Productive Development Policies; policy design;

    JEL classification:

    • H10 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - General
    • H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
    • L50 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - General
    • O25 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Industrial Policy

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