Angola’s difficulties in achieving macro-economic stability and economic liberalization have serious implications for … employment for Angola’s poor. Therefore the new private sector that is evolving in Angola owes its character to three factors …

Sharing similar colonial and post-independence civil war experiences, Mozambique and Angola's development paths are … often contrasted, with foreign aid-dependent Mozambique hailed a success compared to oil rentier Angola. This paper … questions the so-called Mozambican miracle and contrasts it with Angola's trajectory over the past two decades. Paying attention …

in Central America, South America and Africa, Angola itself received around US$ 4 billion, meanwhile Odebrecht …

historical and political approach to the manifestations of the curse in the specific cases of Angola and Bolivia, both resource … inequalities. Chapters three and four analyse the case studies of Angola and Bolivia respectively, emphasizing the role of …, like in Angola, whether in countries where frontiers between blocks are blurried or the country is multi-polar, like in …

This paper discusses similarities and differences in the political and economic prospects for Angola and Mozambique … differences. Angola is a country whose economy is dominated by huge oil revenues and whose governing party, the MPLA, recently won …

This paper provides the first quantitative assessment of living standards in Angola during the colonial period, with a … specific focus on the Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (Diamang), the largest and most profitable company in Portuguese …

We investigate the well-being of urban workers in Angola under colonialism. Using a newly compiled dataset derived from …