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  • Within the theoretical framework of the trade-growth and structural transforma... Within the theoretical framework of the trade-growth and structural transformation-growth nexuses the book examines the evolution of African (goods and service) trade in terms of value and share of global commerce relative to other regions during... more
  • Within the theoretical framework of the trade-growth and structural transforma... Within the theoretical framework of the trade-growth and structural transformation-growth nexuses the book examines the evolution of African (goods and service) trade in terms of value and share of global commerce relative to other regions during... more
  • Offers a rigorous discussion on the impact of trade liberalisation on economic... Offers a rigorous discussion on the impact of trade liberalisation on economic development with a special focus on the African continent. Presents the rationale for trade liberalisation; trade liberalisation frameworks; trade liberalisation economic... more
  • Offers a rigorous discussion on the impact of trade liberalisation on economic... Offers a rigorous discussion on the impact of trade liberalisation on economic development with a special focus on the African continent. Presents the rationale for trade liberalisation; trade liberalisation frameworks; trade liberalisation economic... more
  • Economic diversification entails a shift away from a single income source towa... Economic diversification entails a shift away from a single income source toward multiple income sources from an increasing spectrum of sectors and markets. A persistent concern for some Asian and African economies is their reliance on commodity... more
  • Trade liberalisation and openness as linchpins for development have been flags... Trade liberalisation and openness as linchpins for development have been flagships of conventional economic policy advices to most African countries over the last few decades. Much of the orientation of the focus however has been on the impact of... more
  • Trade liberalisation and openness as linchpins for development have been flags... Trade liberalisation and openness as linchpins for development have been flagships of conventional economic policy advices to most African countries over the last few decades. Much of the orientation of the focus however has been on the impact of... more
  • Economic diversification entails a shift away from a single income source towa... Economic diversification entails a shift away from a single income source toward multiple income sources from an increasing spectrum of sectors and markets. A persistent concern for some Asian and African economies is their reliance on commodity... more
  • This book explores peripheral visions on economic development both in the sens... This book explores peripheral visions on economic development both in the sense that it deals with specific issues of economic development and underdevelopment in countries at the periphery of the world economy and in terms of its exploration of the... more
  • This book explores peripheral visions on economic development both in the sens... This book explores peripheral visions on economic development both in the sense that it deals with specific issues of economic development and underdevelopment in countries at the periphery of the world economy and in terms of its exploration of the... more
  • This book explores peripheral visions on economic development both in the sens... This book explores peripheral visions on economic development both in the sense that it deals with specific issues of economic development and underdevelopment in countries at the periphery of the world economy and in terms of its exploration of the... more
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a driving force of the global ec... Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a driving force of the global economy contributing up to 50% of gross domestic product in some instances. They also contribute to economic development through various channels such as employment creation... more
  • When the state and business interact effectively they can promote a more effic... When the state and business interact effectively they can promote a more efficient allocation of scarce resources appropriate industrial policy and a more effective and prioritised removal of key obstacles to growth than when the two sides fail to... more
  • When the state and business interact effectively they can promote a more effic... When the state and business interact effectively they can promote a more efficient allocation of scarce resources appropriate industrial policy and a more effective and prioritised removal of key obstacles to growth than when the two sides fail to... more
  • This book argues that any efforts to help Africa grow and develop must priorit... This book argues that any efforts to help Africa grow and develop must prioritize the fight against corruption so that the aid and funding given for projects in the region can continue to be sustained. The book also tackles the issue of national... more
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