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Gradín, Carlos (ed.); Leibbrandt, Murray V. (ed.); … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2021

world’s largest developing countries - Brazil, China, India, Mexico, and South Africa. Each is a persistently high or newly …

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Growth and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa

Arndt, Channing (ed.); McKay, Andrew D. (ed.); … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2016 - First edition

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Growth and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Arndt, Channing (ed.); McKay, Andrew D. (ed.); … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2016 - First edition published in 2016

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. While the economic growth renaissance in sub-Saharan Africa is widely...

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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

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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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Growth, structural transformation, and rural change in Viet Nam : a rising dragon on the move : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Ec...

Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017

Many developing countries - Viet Nam included - continue to struggle to raise incomes per capita. A common feature of the growth and development process is a fundamental change in the pattern of economic activity, as households reallocate labour from traditional agriculture to more productive...

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Debt relief for poor countries : [... outcome of a UNU-WIDER conference held in Helsinki in August 2001 ...]

Addison, Tony (ed.); Hansen, Henrik (contributor); … - 2004 - 1. publ.

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Debt Relief for Poor Countries

Addison, Tony (ed.); Hansen, Henrik (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - 2004

After a massive international campaign calling attention to the development impact of foreign debt, the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative is now underway. But will the HIPC Initiative meet its high expectations? Will debt relief substantially raise growth? How do we make sure...

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Growth, structural transformation, and rural change in Viet Nam : a rising dragon on the move : a study prepared by the United Nations University World Institute for Development Ec...

Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017

"Many developing countries--Viet Nam included--continue to struggle to raise incomes per capita. A common feature of the growth and development process is a fundamental change in the pattern of economic activity, as households reallocate labour from traditional agriculture to more productive...

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The political economy of clean energy transitions

Arent, Douglas (ed.); Arndt, Channing (ed.); … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017 - First edition

in the world will set about to design and implement the most promising and locally relevant policies for achieving their … short, the world stands at the cusp of an unprecedented era of policy experimentation in driving a clean energy transition …. This book steps into this new world of broad-scale and locally relevant policy experimentation. The chapters focus on the …

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