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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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We consider two channels via which foreign inputs into industrial production may lead to productivity effects. The first one concerns dynamic externalities between firms which share technical and organizational knowledge which is vital for the productivity growth of a particular industry. We...
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her operations and local businesses; exporting low quality products to Africa; and the emergence of China hindering Africa … eight main strands include, China: targeting nations with abundant natural resources; focusing on countries with bad …
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This study dissects with great acuteness some of the big questions on China-Africa relations in order to debunk … direction of China-Africa relations. In the mean, the relationship from an economic standpoint is promising and encouraging but … management. A number of positive signs suggest that China is heading toward the direction which would provide openings for a …
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Trade between the whole of Africa and China (imports and exports summed) grew from $10.6 billion to $73.3 billion … between 2000 and 2007, and between Sub-Saharan Africa and China from $7 billion to $59 billion over the same period. China is … now Africa's third largest trading partner behind the EU and the US. The Chinese FDI stock in Africa has grown from $49 …
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the survey. The paper puts some structure on China's economic diplomatic strategies and discusses lessons for Africa … model has failed to deliver on a number of objectives. This is increasingly evident because China's economic diplomacy has …, China and the West. It contributes to existing literature by critically assessing why it is necessary for the West to modify …
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