Manufacturing Transformation: Comparative Studies of Industrial Development in Africa and Emerging Asia

Manufacturing Transformation: Comparative Studies of Industrial Development in Africa and Emerging Asia

While it is possible for economies to grow based on abundant land or natural resources, more often structural change-the shift of resources from low-productivity to high-productivity sectors-is the key driver of economic growth. Structural transformation is vital for Africa. The region's much-l...

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Other Authors: Page, John (Editor), Tarp, Finn (Editor), Rand, John (Editor), Shimeles, Abebe (Editor), Newman, Carol (Editor), Söderbom, Måns (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Oxford, UK Oxford University Press 2016
Subjects:
Economics of industrial organisation
Economic growth
Development economics & emerging economies
natural resources
structural transformation
economic growth
africa
industrial development
Foreign direct investment
Gross domestic product
Secondary sector of the economy
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