This paper evaluates the impact of the rapid growth of mining on the Cypriot economy during the period 1921-1938, with … special focus on the expansion of copper sulphate mining. During this period the industry was transformed by companies such as … the Cyprus Mining Corporation (CMC) and this affected the whole economy and society. The island was for the first time …

areas not well treated by Reynolds and other historians: in the fields of mining, metallurgy, and textiles – including the … costly, overshot wheels. The study thus begins with the late-medieval technological revolutions in both mining and metallurgy …

Agricultural productivity in Africa from 1971 to 2000 is examined using the recently developed metafrontier function … in one region to compete with agricultural sectors in different regions in Africa. The study has also evidenced that …

the use of solar photovoltaic (PV) for energy poverty reduction in rural and peri-urban areas of Africa, there is …

Abstract The author argues in this chapter that trade liberalization in Africa during the last couple of decades has … conditions for industrialization of Africa and the required changes in international trade rules in a way to become conducive to …