The Role of Regional Economic Powerhouses in Regional Development: Lessons for South Africa in Africa
Regional trade and development play a key role in economic growth. The HSRC has for some years been tracking South Africa’s role in African trade and investment. This study by Heese et al considers the role of regional economic powerhouses in regions other than sub-Saharan Africa. We wanted to understand the role of regional powerhouses…
read more >>The Role of Economic Powerhouses in Regional Development: Lessons for South Africa in Africa: Executive Summary
Regional trade and development play a key role in economic growth. The HSRC has for some years been tracking South Africa’s role in African trade and investment. This study by Heese et al considers the role of regional economic powerhouses in regions other than sub-Saharan Africa. We wanted to understand the role of regional powerhouses…
read more >>Resource- Based Industries Innovation in Resource-Based Technology Clusters: Investigating the Lateral Migration Thesis – Knowledge intensification in resource-based economies, technological learning and industrial policy
Lorentzen reviews the concept of the thesis for lateral migration of technology from resource based industries. The central idea is that resource based economies can generate know-how and intellectual property by solving problems in the service of their industries. This know how and IP can be laterally migrated into other non-resource based industries and applications….
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