Promoting Innovation, Productivity and Industrial Growth and Reducing Poverty

Discover "Promoting Innovation, Productivity and Industrial Growth and Reducing Poverty" by Maureen Mackintosh, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2009. This insightful paperback, spanning 206 pages, delves into the critical intersection of research and policy in the fight against mass poverty in developing countries. Mackintosh presents compelling arguments for integrating social policy into 'productivist' frameworks that prioritize productivity and employment enhancement. Additionally, the book explores growth theories that embrace innovation and the upgrading of employment opportunities. This essential read is perfect for policymakers, economists, and anyone interested in fostering economic development and reducing poverty in a sustainable manner. Enhance your understanding of economic conditions in developing nations and the role of technological innovations in driving growth.