Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg | 2006
- Author(s): Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg
- Publisher: Practical action
- Pages: 21--32
- Keywords: markets, poverty alleviation, development strategies, development research
The “making markets work for the poor” approach needs a clearer perspective on market failure and on poverty and should concentrate on participatory, pragmatic, quick-win oriented action research.
Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg | 2004
- Author(s): Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg
- Publisher: Mesopartner
- Pages: --
- Keywords: purchasing, regional co-operation, industrial development, agribusiness, textile industry, development planning, popular participation
Summarizes the academic discussion on clusters, value chains and networks and outlines experiences with regional value chain promotion. Also examines the options for using PACA (Participatory Appraisal of Competitive Advantage).
Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg and Harmes-Liedtke, Ulrich | 2005
- Author(s): Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg and Harmes-Liedtke, Ulrich
- Publisher: Mesopartner
- Pages: --
- Keywords: industrial development, industrial location, competition, industrial policy, project implementation, project monitoring
The design, implementation, financing, and monitoring of cluster promotion projects is described. A typology of government- and private sector-driven is proposed and typical obstacles to a cluster initiative are identified.
Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg and Maggi, Claudio and Seibel, Silene | 2003
- Author(s): Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg and Maggi, Claudio and Seibel, Silene
- Publisher: [Duisburg etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: industrial development, tiles, industrial location, technological innovations, industrial procurement, europe, italy, spain
The effect of integrating clustered firms into value chains on collective upgrading efforts inside clusters is examined, using the case of the wall and floor tile industry in Italy and Spain.
Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg and Schoen, Christian | 2007
- Author(s): Meyer-Stamer, Jِrg and Schoen, Christian
- Publisher: Mesopartner
- Pages: --
- Keywords: economic development, innovations, development strategies, guidelines, popular participation
Rapid Appraisal of Local Innovation Systems (RALIS) is a methodology to conduct a rapid diagnosis of a locality or a value chain with a special focus on technology and innovation.