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The informal sector makes up an overwhelming share of both gross domestic product and total employment in Africa. In … this paper, we lay out some of the basic characteristics of the informal sector in sub-Saharan Africa, relevant …
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expended to develop capacity in Africa with mixed results. This paper provides a working definition of capacity that is …
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This paper discusses dimensions of inequality in sub-Saharan Africa and their causes. It starts with a review of the …
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and Southern Africa. Total aid to these countries' environmental sectors for the 2000s decade is about US$10.17 billion …
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A sustainable pathway for Africa in the twenty-first century is laid out in the setting of the development of … innovation capabilities and the capture of latecomer advantages. Africa has missed out on these possibilities in the twentieth …
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Barrington Moore's famous line 'no bourgeoisie, no democracy' is one of the most quoted claims in political science. But has the rise of the African middle class promoted democratic consolidation? This paper uses the case of Kenya to investigate the attitudes and behaviours of the middle class....
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for Africa's political economies. It asks if there is such a thing as a homogenous and universal middle class, what its …
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Over the past decade, Africa has been experiencing an economic resurgence. Yet, the continent is facing several … difficult challenges and many economies of the region continue to be among the least competitive in the world. Africa … regulated firms, could assist the countries of Africa in overcoming national limits in technical expertise, enhance national …
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Although development generally refers to a broad concept, the quest for development in Sub-Saharan Africa has been …
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also going into Uganda and South Africa while South Africa is the darling of Western donors. Chinese funded projects are …
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