different is current economic performance compared to Africa's long history of boom-bust cycles? Have African countries learned …This book is a collection of essays that seeks to answer three interrelated sets of questions about Africa's recent … growth recovery. The first set of essays addresses questions about the drivers and durability of Africa's growth. How …

Africa will be undergoing substantial demographic changes in the coming decades with the rising working age share of … its population. The opportunity of African countries to convert these changes into demographic dividends for growth and … poverty reduction will depend on several factors. The outlook will likely be good if African countries can continue the gains …