Light manufacturing in Africa : targeted policies to enhance private investment and dreate jobs /

"This book examines how light manufacturing can offer a viable solution for Sub-Saharan Africa's need for structural transformation and productive job creation, given its potential competitiveness based on low wage costs and an abundance of natural resources that supply raw materials neede...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dinh, Hinh T., 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2012.
Colección:Africa development forum.
Temas:
Manufacturing industries > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Manufacturing industries > Government policy > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Industrial policy > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Industrie manufacturière > Afrique subsaharienne.
Industrie manufacturière > Politique gouvernementale > Afrique subsaharienne.
Politique industrielle > Afrique subsaharienne.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Manufacturing.
Economic history
Industrial policy
Manufacturing industries
Manufacturing industries > Government policy
Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic conditions > Congresses.
Afrique subsaharienne > Conditions économiques > Congrès.
Sub-Saharan Africa
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview. Light manufacturing in Africa: focused policies to enhance private investment and create productive jobs
  • Part I. Setting the stage
  • Chapter 1. Good possibilities for light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa
  • Part II. What constraints light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa?
  • Chapter 2. Input industries
  • Chapter 3. Industrial land
  • Chapter 4. Finance
  • Chapter 5. Trade logistics
  • Chapter 6. Skills
  • Chapter 7. Implementation
  • Part III. Identifying the potential, easing the constraints
  • Chapter 8. Ethiopia as exemplar.

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