Recent Industrialization Experience of Turkey in a Global Context, Vol. 155
The standing of industrialization has fallen in the list of social and economic objectives of developing countries in recent years. Turkey provides an ideal example of this beginning with a program adopted in 1980 under the auspices of the IMF and the World Bank. The macroeconomic and microeconomic issues concerning Turkish industrialization in global context with particular emphasis on the decade of the 1980s are examined. The rapid transformation in industrialization strategy from import...
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Discussion of Turkish industrialization in relation to the Structural Adjustment Program of the 1980 in a global context.
IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsAbbreviations1Introduction12The Industrialization Debate73Upgrading and Diversifying in Late Industrialization254Some Comments on the Role of the Public Sector in Industrialization395The Stabilization and Structural Adjustment Program and the Process of Turkish Industrialization: Main Policies and Their Impact516The Economic Structure of Power Under Turkish Structural Adjustment: Prices, Growth and Accumulation757Liberalization, Transnational Corporations and Foreign Direct Investment in Turkey: The Experience of the 1980s918The Public Enterprise Sector in Turkey: Performance and Productivity Growth, 1973-19881119Subcontracting Practice in the Turkish Textile and Metal-Working Industries14110Changing Spatial Distribution and Structural Characteristics of the Turkish Manufacturing Industry15511International Competitiveness and Industrial Policy: The Turkish Experience in the Textile and Truck Manufacturing Industries17512Conclusion and Prospects191Bibliography197Index215About the Contributors219
