Growth and poverty reduction in Africa are weakly linked. This paper argues that the reason is that Africa has failed … to create enough good jobs. Structural transformation?the relative growth of employment in high productivity sectors …

) how to deal with jobless growth in manufacturing, (vii) creating adequate systems of financial intermediation, and (viii …

, especially in view of post-crisis growth challenges. The fi-nancial crisis 2008-2011 adversely affected manufacturing industry …

The paper proposes a model that explains cross-country growth divergences over time for different aspects of structural … of investment in new capital, productivity gains and cumulative growth. The model is able to reproduce empirical stylised … facts on growth and income inequality associated with different stages of growth. We use VARs to estimate the causal …

The interest rate and the rate of economic growth are often regarded as roughly constant as economies grow. Moreover … standard growth model that includes a backward and an advanced sector can account for these regularities. The mechanism works … prevents the usual diminishing marginal returns of capital. As a result, the interest rate and the growth rate of the economy …

economic growth and unemployment. We provide a theoretical model that explains the technology-bias and predicts its development …-results. Last not least, we discuss the implications of our findings for the existing growth literature and structural change …

raise long term productivity growth need to be pursued. Current project-based R&D-support and business subsidies seem … current targeted support. Capital taxation should be streamlined to improve incentives for entrepreneurship and growth. The …

Turkey’s business sector dynamism has underpinned broad-based and inclusive growth in the 2000s. However, the business …

economic growth and unemployment. We provide a theoretical model that explains the technology-bias and its development. We …-results. Last not least, we discuss the implications of our findings for the existing growth literature and structural change …