Some of the most successful growth economies in the Pacific Rim have combined protectionist Import Substitution Industrialisation policies with export-oriented policies. This study provides a systematic rethinking of relationships between strategies within the Malaysian context.
List of figuresList of tablesPrefaceIntroduction1Industrial Strategy: A Framework for Analysis12Malaysian Industrial Development: 1957-1990s283The Structure of Tariff Incentives in Malaysia584The Infant Industry Argument: A Theoretical Analysis1005Protection and Productivity Growth1156Have the Infant Industries Grown Up?1457Conclusions and Policy Recommendations170References182Index207