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Foreign Capital Flows and Economic Development in Africa : The Impact of BRICS versus OECD
Tiruneh, Esubalew Alehegn (ed.); Wamboye, Evelyn (ed.) - 2017
This collection examines the extent to which foreign capital from conventional (OECD countries) and non-conventional (BRICS) sources has impacted economic development in Africa over the last two decades. It provides in-depth analyses of the nature, motives, and implications of this capital, and...
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The Power of the Chinese Dragon : Implications for African Development and Economic Growth
Henson, Spencer (ed.); Yap, O. Fiona (ed.) - 2016
This important reader brings together published articles from Palgrave's journal The European Journal of Development Research on the development between China and Africa as well as emerging national economies in the BRICs group. Topics include trade relations, investment in sub-Saharan Africa,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018614
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Foreign Aid in China
Zhou, Hong - 2015
Foreign aid has connected China and the international community through many channels, and created new types of strong partnerships throughout the world. As a recipient country, China and donors have engaged in an unprecedentedly deep level of cooperation on development-related issues. China’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014021350
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US Economic Development Policies towards the Pacific Rim : Successes and Failures of US Aid
Wiegersma, Nan; Medley, Joseph E. - 2000
US aid interventions have greatly advantaged some countries in their quest for development, but not others. The extensive development assistance, technology transfers and market access that the United States government granted Taiwan and South Korea in their development and the aid recently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054300
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Poverty, hunger and democracy in Africa : potential and limitations of democracy in cementing multiethnic societies
Bigman, David - 2011
The book evaluates alternative policy options for the African countries to overcome the food crisis and the changing structure of world trade to sustain their impressive growth of the early 2000s.These policies must go beyond economic reforms and seek a solution to the entrenched political...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106207
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Alumni Leadership and University Excellence in Africa : The Case of Lagos Business School
Onukwuba, Henry O. - 2018
, Custodian & Allied Plc and Past President, LBS Alumni Association Focusing on Lagos Business School (LBS) in Nigeria, this book …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395823
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Industrial Clusters, Institutions and Poverty in Nigeria : The Otigba Information and Communications Technology Cluster
Oyeyinka, Oyebanke - 2017
Information and Communications Technology cluster in Lagos, Nigeria, the author shows under which conditions firms in productive …1 Industrial Clusters, Institutions and Poverty in Nigeria -- 2 The Nexus of Industrial Clusters and Poverty -- 3 … Living Standards and Industrial Clusters in Nigeria -- 4 Industrial Cluster Impact on Employment and Poverty: Analysis of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397404
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Public Private Partnerships in Nigeria
Nwangwu, George - 2016
This first major book on Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in Nigeria explores the legal, policy and strategic issues … involved in the structuring and execution of PPP projects in Nigeria. The book goes beyond the toolkit approach of other …This first major book on Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in Nigeria explores the legal, policy and strategic issues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397626
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Energy Policies for Sustainable Development Strategies : The Case of Nigeria
Emodi, Nnaemeka Vincent - 2016
Chapter 1: Overview -- Chapter 2: The Energy Sector in Nigeria -- Chapter 3: Literature Review -- Chapter 4 …In this book, a number of long-term energy scenarios are developed for Nigeria considering the impact of vital factors … implementing selected policies and strategies in Nigeria, including those focusing on energy efficiency and fuel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019869
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Africa-to-Africa Internationalization : Key Issues and Outcomes
Adeleye, Ifedapo (ed.); White, Lyal (ed.);  … - 2016
Part I: Exploring the Africa-to-Africa Internationalization Concept -- Chapter 1 Africa-to-Africa Internationalization: Emerging Trends and Key Issues (Nathaniel Boso, Ifedapo Adeleye and Lyal White) -- Chapter 2 Africa-to-Africa Internationalization: Future Trends and Research Avenues (Ifedapo...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020955