-- Core development questions -- Africa's growth puzzle -- Economic reform and the politics of adjustment -- The international … -- The African Union and regional institutions -- Africa and world trade -- Private investment and the business environment …

shaped Africa's post-independence history-and will continue to shape its future. It is a true inside account-told from a very … future of Africa in its hands yet employed very few Africans. The book explores the World Bank's changing attitudes …, "In Africa," underscores the value of strong, capable institutions as agents of change. The author's arrival in 1995 as …