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, particulary Africa. The book presents a detailed empirical study of rent-seeking within the civil service, parastatal sector, and … the resulting impact on society. The conclusions on reform strategies are applicable to counties within and outside Africa. … specifically Africa. This book presents a study of rent-seeking within the civil service, parastatal sector, and business community …
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examines the growing interest from developed and developing countries to invest in Africa and their different reasons for doing … Local Business Leaders and Groups -- 4)Regional Development and Industrialization -- 5)Generators of People's Economy …
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This open access book analyses the development problems of sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) from the eyes of a Korean diplomat … with knowledge of the economic growth Korea has experienced in recent decades. The author argues that Africa's development … Africa's problems are caused by a lack of leadership. In exploring an approach based on mind-set and nation-building, rather …
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of economic development and industrialization. It offers historical and contemporary case studies of transition, as well … identified. They are: (1) labor-intensive industrialization, which offers ample employment opportunities for labor force; (2 …1 Multiple Paths to Industrialization: A Global Context of the Rise of Emerging States (Kaoru Sugihara) -- 2 Technology …
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This edited volume provides a critical evaluation of financing options for sustainable development in Africa. While … -- 4. Business Regulations and Foreign Direct Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Regulatory Reform -- 5 …. Broadening Financial Intermediation in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 6. Institutions, Fiscal Performance, and Development Trajectories in …
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This book examines how to promote industrial development in low-income countries. It considers the role of traders in the evolution of a cluster, the role of managerial human capital, the effect of the 'China shock', and the role of industrial policies focused on international knowledge transfer...
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Sustainable Industrialization in Africa explores the issues that confront development policy in the context of the MDGs … for sustainable industrialization in Africa, based upon the differences in its current industrialization trajectories, are … of sustainable, equitable industrialization, and that any development agenda for the future has to ensure that …
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-- Technology Transfer for Economic Growth in Africa – Why it Matters -- Sub-Sahara African Countries’ Attractiveness to Technology …
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organization of the state, lobbying, political participation, public policies, electoral politics, public administration and the …PART I: BARGAINING, LOBBYNG AND STATE CAPTURE -- Bargaining with Outside Options -- Lobbying mechanisms -- Financial …
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This study investigates the awareness and practice of responsible lobbying in the EU and analyzes benefits and … antecedents. A multidimensional model of responsible lobbying is developed which provides normative guidelines and allows for … determining the degree of responsible lobbying in practice. The empirical part analyzes responsible lobbying in the EU by …
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