Learning to compete in industry [electronic resource] /Carol Newman, John Page, John Rand, Abebe Shimeles, Måns Söderbom, Finn Tarp.
By: Newman, Carol [author.].
Contributor(s): Tarp, Finn [author.] | Söderbom, Måns [author.] | Abebe Shimeles [author.] | Rand, John [author.] | Page, John M [author.] | Brookings Institution [sponsoring body.] | Project Muse.
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BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2016. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780815728177; 0815728174; 9780815728160.Subject(s): Investments, Foreign -- Africa | Economic development -- Africa -- International cooperation | Industrial policy -- Africa | Industrialization -- Africa | Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1960-Genre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 338.96 Online resources: Full text available: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why industry matters for Africa -- Why industry matters for Africa -- Realities and opportunities -- Industrialization efforts and outcomes -- Can Africa break in? -- Learning to compete -- Productivity, exports and competition -- Firm capabilities -- Industrial clusters -- How Africa can industrialize -- A strategy for industrial development -- Dealing with resource abundance -- An agenda for aid -- Afterword: leopards and laggards.
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