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Africa.s improved growth performance over the last 15 years provides an opportunity for the continent to transit from … recovery to structural transformation. This paper reviews the evolution of development theory and practice, the role of …
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This paper begins by noting that Uganda has been a public sector reform leader in Africa. It has pursued reforms …. in Africa (and …
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Donor support for decentralization comes in two main categories: recommendations at the policy level and project activities at the programming level. At the policy level, donors promote decentralization by recommending greater autonomy for subnational act
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This paper studies individual-level labour market transitions and their determinants in South Africa during the zenith …
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The Australian government will double its Official Development Assistance by 2015 (over 2010 levels). Innovative …
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The so-called .Arab spring. in North Africa and the Middle East in early 2011 took many political commentators by …. The decline in fortunes that democracy support had sustained in recent years might be reversed. The recent development … North Africa specifically. It should also take account of what the experience of democratization elsewhere tells us and the …
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evolving, and that it depends on the stage of development of a particular country. …
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This paper calls for a fresh look at industrial policies in the light of recent trends and developments in the global economy. In particular, five new challenges and their implications for industrial policies are discussed. These have been neglected in the debate on industrial policy and include...
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development in Latin America, or Volkskapitalisme in apartheid South Africa. But Mozambique’s elite has also returned to two other … large enough and dynamic enough to follow a development model with some similarities to the Asian Tigers, industrial … traditions – that development is done by the elite and by foreigners. There is little support for development of local SMEs and …
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