Manufacturing transformation : comparative studies of industrial development in Africa and emerging Asia /

This volume presents results of comparative country-based research that sought to answer a seemingly simple but puzzling question: why is there so little industry in Africa? It brings together detailed country case studies of industrial policies and industrialisation outcomes in eleven countries, co...

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Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The pursuit of industry : policies and outcomes / Carol Newman, John Page, John Rand, Abebe Shimeles, Måns Söderbom, and Finn Tarp
  • Part I. Industrial development in Africa. Industrial policy and development in Ethiopia / Mulu Gebreeyesus ; Industrial policy in Ghana : its evolution and impact / Charles Ackah, Charles Adjasi, and Festus Turkson ; Kenya's industrial development : policies, performance, and prospects / Dianah Ngui, Jacob Chege, and Peter Kimuyu ; Mozambique's industrial policy : sufficient to face the winds of globalization? / António Sousa Cruz, Dina Guambe, Constantino Pedro Marrengula, and Amosse Francisco Ubisse ; Industrial policy in Nigeria : opportunities and challenges in a resource-rich country / Louis N. Chete, John O. Adeoti, Foluso M. Adeyinka, and Femi Oladapo Ogundele ; Industrial policy in Senegal : then and now / Fatou Cissé, Ji Eun Choi, and Mathilde Maurel ; Industrial development in Tanzania / Jamal Msami and Samuel Wangwe ; Tunisia : industrial policy in the transition to middle-income status / Mohamed Ayadi and Wided Mattoussi ; The evolution of industry in Uganda / Isaac Shinyekwa, Julius Kiiza, Eria Hisali, and Marios Obwona
  • Part II. Industrial development in emerging Asia. Cambodia's path to industrial development : policies, lessons, and opportunities / Sokty Chhair and Luyna Ung ; The evolution of Vietnamese industry / Nguyen Thi Tue Anh, Luu Minh Duc, and Trinh Duc Chieu ; Can Africa industrialize? / Carol Newman, John Page, John Rand, Abebe Shimeles, Måns Söderbom, and Finn Tarp.