New Pathways to Job Creation and Development in Africa - by Haroon Bhorat & Brahima Coulibaly & Richard Newfarmer (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Through the lens of eight country case studies and three comparative chapters, this book maps the historically unique process of structural transformation occurring in Africa.
- About the Author: Brahima Coulibaly is Edward Bernstein scholar, Vice President and Director of the Global Economy and Development program at The Brookings Institution after previously serving as director of the program's Africa Growth Initiative.
- 528 Pages
- Business + Money Management, Economics
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About the Book
Through the lens of eight country case studies and three comparative chapters, this book maps the historically unique process of structural transformation occurring in Africa.Book Synopsis
Through the lens of eight country case studies and three comparative chapters, this book maps the historically unique process of structural transformation occurring in Africa.About the Author
Brahima Coulibaly is Edward Bernstein scholar, Vice President and Director of the Global Economy and Development program at The Brookings Institution after previously serving as director of the program's Africa Growth Initiative. He joined Brookings from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System where he was chief economist and head of the emerging market and developing economies group. John Page is Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development at the Brookings Institution and a Non-Resident Senior Fellow of UNU-WIDER. His previous publications include the 2009 UNIDO Industrial Development Report Breaking in and Moving Up: Industrial Challenges for the Bottom Billion and the Middle-Income Countries and Made in Africa: Learning to Compete in Industry. Richard Newfarmer is the Country Director for Uganda and Rwanda at the International Growth Centre. Previously, he was the World Bank's Special Representative to the World Trade Organization in Geneva, after a career working with the Bank in China, East Asia and Latin America. In 2018, he co-edited Industries without Smokestacks: Industrialization in Africa Reconsidered. Haroon Bhorat is Professor of Economics and Director of the Development Policy Research Unit at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He serves on the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC), and holds a prestigious SARChI Chair in Economic Growth, Poverty and Inequality Research. He is a non-resident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and a UNU-WIDER Board Member.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.18 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.54 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 528
Genre: Business + Money Management
Sub-Genre: Economics
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Haroon Bhorat & Brahima Coulibaly & Richard Newfarmer
Language: English
Street Date: May 13, 2025
TCIN: 1004137274
UPC: 9780815740179
Item Number (DPCI): 247-26-1901
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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