This book investigates at both the micro- and macroeconomic levels the impact of mobile phones on poverty and …

has not received the attention it deserves from researchers and policymakers, even though urban poverty and deprivations … importance of financial inclusion (FI) for reduction of poverty and enhancement of growth & development, and essential …

Rural poverty remains widespread and persistent in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. A group of leading experts … critically examines the impact of land tenure reforms on poverty reduction and natural resource management in countries in Africa …

logistics and supply chain infrastructure in the development of Africa. Skilled authors present critical analysis of the current … state of logistics in Africa, and suggest improvements to policy and practice which address the issue of poor trading … awareness of the need for better trade infrastructure in Africa in order to ensure the continent’s economic development …

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 …

processes of agricultural transformations and their interaction with the overall economies of Africa, Asia and Latin America …

This book identifies the key sources of growth that have played a significant role in Africa's recent robust growth as … outline of a macroeconomic framework for Africa’s long-term growth and economic transformation …1. Overview of Africa's Structural Transformation and Policy Imperatives -- 2. Africa's Development Trajectory: Past …

having gained significant momentum in Africa and other emerging economies, textbooks and research publications on development …Chapter 1: Domestic Resource Mobilization in Africa: Capacity Imperatives -- Chapter 2: A Chameleon Called Debt Relief … Finance Institutions -- Chapter 5: Tax buoyancy: A comparative study between Kenya and South Africa -- Chapter 6: Foreign …