manufacturing and service clusters, Africa is yet to follow East Asia in integrating with the global economy in ways that add value …Africa has come a long way since the economic turmoil of the 1980s, the decade of "structural adjustment". Growth has … of diversification in Africa's economies-in contrast to Asia's success stories. Structural adjustment did not change the …

This paper discusses dimensions of inequality in sub-Saharan Africa and their causes. It starts with a review of the …

This paper examines China and Africa co-operation from the angle of structural transformation as a major driver of …, opportunities as well as development finances in Africa's transformation. We review critical parts of China's transformation to see … if these ideas are relevant for Africa. We use empirical evidence from China-Africa co-operation and find that China …

transformation. This paper provides a political economy analysis of the lack of structural transformation in African cities, drawing … firms in manufacturing and services. Our analysis points to the need to pay closer attention to political economy factors … role of economic factors such as the lack of agglomeration economies and poor infrastructure in urban Africa. …

, but also new risks as Africa's integration with the global economy evolves. Climate change is impacting productive sectors …To continue its economic growth and create new and better livelihoods, Africa must transform the productive side of its … economy. Ongoing globalization - in trade, finance, and technology - opens up new possibilities for structural transformation …

that Kenya, as the ninth largest economy in Africa and the fourth largest in sub-Saharan Africa and with a locational … in the informal sector, which dominates the economy. …

economic growth. China's economy has undergone significant structural changes since it initiated the economic reforms in 1978 … decline in the late 2000s. We analyse the political economy that determined the inclusiveness of the structural transformation …. As the economy further transitions into services, the tension between structural transformation and its inclusiveness …