Tribute to Sanjaya Lall

Singh, Ajit (2009): Tribute to Sanjaya Lall. Published in: International Journal of Institutions and Economics , Vol. 1, No. 1 (1 April 2009): pp. 6-7.

Abstract

Sanjaya Lall, one of the most brilliant development economists of his generation, was not merely an apostle of third world industrialisation but provided an intellectual and theoretical rationale for it, as well as a strategic policy design to achieve it.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Sanjaya Lall, development economists, trategis policy design, third world industrialisation
• Subjects: O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O2 - Development Planning and Policy

References

References

Foreign Investment, Transnationals and Developing Countries (with P. P. Streeten), London: Macmillan, 1977. Reprinted 1978 and 1980 and in paperback, 1980, English Language Book Society edition, 1986.

The Growth of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Developing Countries, Vienna: United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, 1979. French edition, 1980.

The Multinational Corporation: Nine Essays, London: Macmillan, and New York: Holmes and Meier, 1980. Paperback edition, 1983.

Developing Countries in the International Economy: Selected Papers, London: Macmillan, and New Jersey: Humanities Press, 1981. Paperback edition, 1985.

Developing Countries as Exporters of Technology: The Indian Experience, London: Macmillan, 1982, and New Jersey: Humanities Press, 1982.

The New Multinationals: The Spread of Third World Enterprises (in collaboration with E. Chen, J. Katz, B. Kosacoff and A. Villela) Chichester: J. Wiley, 1983. In French, Les Multionationales Originaires du Tiers Monde, Paris: Press Universitaires de France, 1984; in German, Multionationale Konzerne aus der Dritten Welt, Frankfurt: Campus Verlag, 1984.

Multinationals, Technology and Exports, London: Macmillan, and New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985.

Learning to Industrialize: The Acquisition of Technological Capability by India, London: Macmillan and New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987.

Building Industrial Competitiveness in Developing Countries, and (in French) Promouvir la Competitivite Industriells dans les Pays en Developpement, Paris: OECD, 1990.

Current Issues in Development Economics (editor), with V. N. Balasubramanyam, London: Macmillan, 1991.

Alternative Development Strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa (editor), with Frances Stewart and S. Wangwe, London: Macmillan, 1992, paperback edition, 1994.

Transnational Corporations and Economic Development (editor), London: Routledge, 1993 (Volume 3 of UN Centre on TNCs, Library on Transnational Corporations).

Third World Transnationals and Their Impact on Home Countries, United Nations Centre on Transnational Corporations, New York, 1993.

World Bank Support for Industrialization in Korea, India and Indonesia (with F. Najmabadi and S. Banerji), Washington, DC: World Bank, Operations Evaluation Department, 1993.

Technology and Enterprise Development: Ghana Under Structural Adjustment, with G. B. Navaretti, S. Teitel and G. Wignaraja, London: Macmillan and New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994, paperback edition, 1995.

Developing Industrial Technology: Lessons for Policy and Practice (with F. Najmabadi), World Bank, Operations Evaluation Department Study, 1995.

Learning from the Asian Tigers: Studies in Technology and Industrial Policy, London: Macmillan, 1996.

Attracting Foreign Investment: New Trends, Sources and Policies, London: Commonwealth Secretariat, Economic Paper 31, 1997.

Selective Policies for Export Promotion: Lessons from the Asian Tigers, Helsinki: UN University, World Institute for Development Economics Research, 1998.

The Technological Response to Import Liberalization in Sub-Saharan Africa, (editor) London: Macmillan, 1999.

Competing with Labour: Skills and Competitiveness in Developing Countries, Geneva, International Labour Office, Issues in Development Discussion Paper 31, 1999.

Promoting Industrial Competitiveness in Developing Countries: Lessons from Asia, London: Commonwealth Secretariat, Economic Paper No. 39, 1999.

Export performance, technological upgrading and FDI strategies in the Asian newly industrializing economies: with special reference to Singapore (in English and Spanish), UN ECLAC, Santiago de Chile, Serie Desarrollo Productivo Number 88, 2000.

The Competitiveness Challenge: Transnational Corporations and Industrial Restructuring in Developing Countries (with M. Mortimore, H. Romijn and others), United Nations (UNCTAD): Geneva, 2000.

Competitiveness, Technology and Skills, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2001.

The Economics of Technology Transfer (editor), in ‘The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics’ series, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2001.

Reforming the UN System: UNIDO’s Need-Driven Model, The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 2001, with Carlos Magariños, G. Assaf, J. Martinussen, R. Ricupero and F. Sercovich.

Failing to Compete: Technology Development and Technology Systems in Africa (with Carlo Pietrobelli), Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2002.

Competitiveness, FDI and Technological Activity in East Asia (editor with Shujiro Urata), Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2003, for the World Bank Institute.