Industries without smokestacks industrialization in Africa reconsidered
Although manufacturing has played an important role in the growth of developing countries, Africa has lagged in this industry. This text argues that activities sharing the characteristics of manufacturing, including tourism and ICT, are beginning to play an important role in Africa, offering new opp...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2018, 2018
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | UNU-WIDER studies in development economics / UNU-WIDER studies in development economics
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Although manufacturing has played an important role in the growth of developing countries, Africa has lagged in this industry. This text argues that activities sharing the characteristics of manufacturing, including tourism and ICT, are beginning to play an important role in Africa, offering new opportunities for growth in coming decades |
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| Item Description: | This edition previously issued in print: 2018 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource illustrations (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9780191861017 |