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The poor under globalization in Asia, Latin America, and Africa

Nissanke, Machiko (ed.) - 2010 - 1. publ.

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Foreign aid for development : issues, challenges, and the new agenda ; a study prepared for the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University...

Mavrotas, George (ed.) - 2010

"The findings of this book will be of considerable interest to professionals and policymakers engaged in policy reforms in foreign aid, and will provide an essential one-stop reference for students of development studies, international finance, and economics."--Jacket

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The practice of industrial policy : government-business coordination in Africa and East Asia

Page, John M. (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017 - First edition

This work examines how African policy makers might develop better coordination between the public and private sectors to identify the constraints to faster structural transformation, and to design, implement, and monitor policies to remove them

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New sources of development finance : a study prepared by the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU-WIDER)

Atkinson, Anthony B. (contributor) - 2005

"This book sets out a framework for the economic analysis of different funding sources. It examines a series of new and controversial proposals, including global taxes such as a carbon tax, a global lottery, pre-commitment of aid, increased private donations, and increased remittances by...

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Mining for change : natural resources and industry in Africa : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Page, John M. (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2020 - First edition

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Mining for change : natural resources and industry in Africa

Page, John M. (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2020 - First edition

For a growing number of countries in Africa the discovery and exploitation of natural resources is a great opportunity, but one accompanied by considerable risks. This book presents research on how to better manage the revenues and opportunities associated with natural resources.

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Industries without smokestacks : industrialization in Africa reconsidered

Newfarmer, Richard S. (ed.); Page, John M. (ed.); … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2018 - First edition

Although manufacturing has played an important role in the growth of developing countries, Africa has lagged in this industry. This text argues that activities sharing the characteristics of manufacturing, including tourism and ICT, are beginning to play an important role in Africa, offering new...

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Manufacturing transformation : comparative studies of industrial development in Africa and emerging Asia : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Dev...

Newman, Carol (ed.); Page, John M. (ed.); Rand, John (ed.); … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2016 - First edition published in 2016

most often the leading driver of structural transformation. Africa?s experience with industrialization over the past thirty … together detailed country case studies of industrial policies and industrialization outcomes in eleven countries, conducted by … description and analysis available of the contemporary industrialization experience in low-income Africa …

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