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 … manufacturing and service clusters, Africa is yet to follow East Asia in integrating with the global economy in ways that add value …

This book analyzes the outstanding development problems confronting Africa today, and the policies necessary for … improving Africa's governance, economic performance, and the very possible achievement of the Millennium Development Goals …

Africa is poor. If we send it money it will be less poor. It seems simple. Jonathan Glennie argues that government aid … to Africa actually has many very harmful effects. He claims that aid has often meant more poverty, more hungry people …