Africa should industrialize. Without structural change it cannot sustain recent growth. Economies with more diverse and … sophisticated industrial sectors tend to grow faster. But since 1980 Africa has deindustrialized. The paper shows that between 1975 … and 2005 the size, diversity and sophistication of industry in Africa have all declined. An industrialization strategy …

remains highly uneven across the country. Most studies of service provision in Africa assume that politicians will target … provision from the start. Rather than assuming that ethnicity underlies service distribution in Africa, we argue that … councillors and their mayor helps to account for the variation in service provision across South Africa's municipalities. We test …

change in Africa. Africa's development partners have devoted too few resources and too little attention to two critical …

agreements reached. This study evaluates the effects of Africa's trade agreements with the European Union (EU) and China on … Africa's exports. This study found that trade agreements in both trade relations have not brought any significant increment … to Africa's exports and that more market access conditions exist in South markets than in the North markets. …