Industrial Policy and Economic Transformation in Africa / / ed. by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Akbar Noman.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
• MitwirkendeR: Abebe, Girum,; Cagé, Julia,; Chang, Ha-Joon,; Griffith-Jones, Stephany,; Hosono, Akio,; Karwowski, Ewa,; Leipziger, Danny,; Noman, Akbar,; Primi, Annalisa,; Schaefer, Florian,; Shimada, Go,; Stiglitz, Joseph E.,; Yusuf, Shahid,
• HerausgeberIn: Noman, Akbar,; Stiglitz, Joseph E.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2015]; ©2015
• Rok vydání: 2015
• Jazyk: English
• Edice: Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
• Fyzický popis: 1 online resource (328 p.) :; 40 figures and tables

The revival of economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is all the more welcome for having followed one of the worst economic disasters—a quarter century of economic malaise for most of the region—since the industrial revolution. Six of the world's fastest-growing economies in the first decade of...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acronyms
• Acknowledgments
• Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview
• Chapter 2. Is Industrial Policy Necessary and Feasible in Africa?
• Chapter 3. Industrial Strategy and Economic Transformation
• Chapter 4. The Economic Implications of a Comprehensive Approach to Learning on Industrial Policy
• Chapter 5. Review of Industrial Policies in Ethiopia
• Chapter 6. The Return of Industrial Policy
• Chapter 7. Can the Financial Sector Deliver Both Growth and Financial Stability in Sub-Saharan Africa?
• Chapter 8. Growth Strategies for Africa in a Changing Global Environment
• Chapter 9. Measuring Policy Performance
• About the Editors
• About the Authors
• Index