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Industrial policy and economic transformation in Africa /

The revival of economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is all the more welcome for having followed one of the worst economic disasters--a quarter century of economic malaise for most of the region--since the industrial revolution. Six of the world's fastest-growing economies in the first decade o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Noman, Akbar (Editor ), Stiglitz, Joseph E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
Colección:Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and overview : economic transformation and learning, industrial, and technology policies in Africa / Akbar Noman and Joseph E. Stiglitz
  • Is industrial policy necessary and feasible in Africa? : theoretical considerations and historical lessons / Ha-Joon Chang
  • Industrial strategy and economic transformation : lessons from five outstanding cases / Akio Hosono
  • The economic implications of a comprehensive approach to learning on industrial policy : the case of Ethiopia / Go Shimada
  • Review of industrial policies in Ethiopia : a perspective from the leather and cut flower industries / Girum Abebe and Florian Schaefer
  • The return of industrial policy : (what) can Africa learn from Latin America? / Annalisa Primi
  • Can the financial sector deliver both growth and financial stability in Sub-Saharan Africa? / Stephany Griffith-Jones with Ewa Karwowski
  • Growth strategies for Africa in a changing global environment : policy observations for sustainable and shared growth / Danny Leipziger and Shahid Yusuf
  • Measuring policy performance : can we do better than the World Bank? / Julia Cage.