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  • 18 Nov 2003
  • Lecture

Microeconomic Foundations of Competitiveness—A New Agenda for International Aid Institutions

By: Michael E. Porter
  • Language:English
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Abstract

This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter’s books and articles, in particular, "Building the Microeconomic Foundations of Prosperity," in The Global Competitiveness Report 2003-04 (World Economic Forum, 2003); "Clusters and the New Competitive Agenda for Companies and Governments," in On Competition (Harvard Business School Press, 1998); Clusters of Innovation Initiative (www.compete.org), a joint effort of Monitor Group and the Council on Competitiveness, and ongoing research.

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Economics

Citation

Porter, Michael E. "Microeconomic Foundations of Competitiveness—A New Agenda for International Aid Institutions." Lecture at the Leadership Team Workshop, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), New York City, NY, United States, November 18, 2003.
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