Has the Philippines forever lost its chance at industrialization?

After 1870, and long before the rise of the Asian Tigers and the group of emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, industrial output grew fast enough in the poor periphery to achieve unconditional convergence on the industrial leaders. The Philippines was part of the gro...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Philippine Review of Economics Vol. LI, no. 2 (Dec. 2014), pp. 47-66
Main Author: Williamson, Jeffrey G.
Other Authors: De Dios, Emmanuel S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
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