China helps growth and debt sustainability in Africa through debt relief, infrastructure investment and higher exports. China and other emerging lenders should engage in a debt transparency initiative that considers such growth effects. This will encourage emerging lenders to co-operate with the...

Debt among African nations is a widespread and pervasive problem particularly among developing nations. Debt has significant, profound and long-lasting consequences for the social, economic and political development of African nations. All too often poorer nations have been forced to set aside...

Introduction -- Promoting development: what works? -- Good governance and economic development -- Agricultural development for inclusive growth -- The DOHA development agenda: realizing the promise of global trade -- The truth about foreign aid -- Optimal debt relief for the poorest -- Postscript.