| 1-2 |
Introduction
– First class / overview
– The context: the state and industrialization |
| 3-4 |
The informal sector |
| 5-8 |
The implementing organizations and their professionals
– Donor organizations large and small |
| 9-10 |
The rural economy and linkages |
| 11 |
Micro, small, or medium enterprises |
| 12-18 |
Workers and development
– Domestic institutions: labor inspectors
– Labor unions
– The high-road vs. low-road path in workplace transformation
– Monitoring of labor standards in global supply chains: the Nike case
– Labor standards and globalization |
| 19-25 |
Local economic development, political economy, and public support
– Business associations
– Small-firm programs, and small firms vs. large
– Clusters and value chains
– Local economic development
– Exporting and public support
– Foreign direct investment: local outcomes and dilemmas |