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, in particular between Chinese and non-Chinese firms. Based on a firm level survey on Ethiopia and Ghana, we found that …-Chinese firms in Ghana though not in Ethiopia. Also, there is little evidence that foreign firms transfer technology via horizontal … support than other foreign firms in Ghana but not in Ethiopia. …
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This article is a survey of literature that provides general suggestions and recommendations as to how the top ten wealthiest African American owned businesses (six of the ten companies operating in two industries) can partner with African countries suitable to their expertise for mutual...
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One of the problems which sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries are confronted with is the low level of investment. Yet, the theory of capital tells us that it is impossible to envisage development without a considerable accumulation of capital. An important channel through which those countries...
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Historical narratives and contemporary challenges -- The significance of the Sino-African solidarity -- Hang together or hang separately: the revival of South-South cooperation -- Comparative disadvantage -- Dangerous obsession with the domestic determinants of foreign direct investment --...
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China's role in Africa, the chapter identifies pessimistic views that focus on the potential imperialist character of China …. Set within an institutions framework, it articulated a discourse on the motivation of Chinese cooperation with Africa. On … foreign investment in Africa. The paper amplifies the silent reality that other emerging economies such as India and Brazil …
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that much of the controversy about Chinese "aid" stems from a failure to distinguish between China’s Official Development … Assistance (ODA) and more commercially-oriented sources and types of state financing. Using a new database on China’s official … financing commitments to Africa from 2000-2013, we find the allocation of Chinese ODA to be driven primarily by foreign policy …
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relatively few linkages between MNEs and domestic firms in sub-Saharan Africa compared with Asia. However, when linkages are … present in sub-Saharan Africa, they raise the likelihood of direct knowledge/technology transfers from MNEs to domestic firms …
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-Saharan Africa. Through research and an analysis of in-depth interviews with local stakeholders in Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Ethiopia …-economic development, human security, or peace. Governance, Conflict, and Natural Resources in Africa reevaluates the role that foreign … in Africa puts forward a novel framework for understanding the role of private economic actors in extractive industries …
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