, under the United States Africa Growth Opportunity Act, 22 African countries exporting apparel to the United States can use … the initial preference access under the Africa Growth Opportunity Act without the single transformation. This change in … design also mattered for diversity in apparel exports, as the number of export varieties grew more rapidly under the Africa …

challenges for Africa today. The significance of Chinese private-sector investment is already visible in the burgeoning … manufacturing sector in some parts of Africa, and the trend will continue to grow in the near future. The underlying force behind …-intensive firms to relocate to other parts of the developing world, including Africa. African host country governments can respond to …

As mobile phone ownership rates have risen in Africa, there is increased interest in using mobile telephony as a data …

This paper summarizes financial inclusion across Africa. First, it provides a brief overview of the African financial … in Africa that use formal and informal financial services and identify the barriers to formal account ownership. Next, it … Africa compares with small and medium enterprises in other developing regions in terms of account ownership and availability …

's economic marginalization in Sub-Saharan Africa from the pre-colonial period to the end of colonial rule. It is not that women … even in kinship structures in pre-colonial Africa, utilizing the concepts of "rights in persons" and "wealth in people …." Reviewing the processes of production and reproduction, it explains why most slaves in pre-colonial Africa were women and …