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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 …
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, particulary Africa. The book presents a detailed empirical study of rent-seeking within the civil service, parastatal sector, and … business community in Tanzania. It quantifies and evaluates the rent-seeking behavior of more than 300 parastatal companies and … the resulting impact on society. The conclusions on reform strategies are applicable to counties within and outside Africa. …
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Africa. The authors map the current cash and food crops supply chains in six African countries, characterizing their markets …. This book will appeal to scholars and policy makers seeking instruments to promote increased agriculture productivity … Constraints -- Part II: The Role of Non Market Institutions in Sub Saharan Agriculture …
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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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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 Adeleye and Nathaniel Boso) -- Part II: Research Articles on Africa-to-Africa …
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countries is the focus of this book. A series of case studies including India, Sri Lanka, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Kenya and Ivory Coast …
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This invaluable collection compares the relatively unsuccessful economic development of Subsaharan Africa with that of … Africa from the Asian experience; secondly, the comparisons of various aspects of economic development in Africa and Asia …
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Preface -- Part I: Innovation in Planning, Reforms, Technology and Transformative Processes -- Part II: Innovation in … the globe, the contributors present new tools, approaches and methods to pursue and facilitate innovation in climate …
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Addressing the issues that will be central to Africa’s various attempts to effectively manage knowledge and innovation …. Coinciding with the recently launched Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa 2024 (STISA-2024) by the African … Union (AU), which emphasises the critical role of science, technology and innovation for Africa’s socio-economic development …
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Post-colonial Africa is littered with regional trade agreements that amounted to little more than a photo opportunity …
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