Sustainable Growth in the African Economy considers whether the relatively rapid growth of recent years can be maintained or improved upon, with a focus on the process of industrialization. This book seeks to show how this distorted growth process leaves out the major resource of these countries - labour -ends up creating unstable emplo
Sustainable Growth in the African Economy considers whether the relatively rapid growth of recent years can be maintained or improved upon, with a focus on the process of industrialization. This book seeks to show how this distorted growth process leaves out the major resource of these countries - labour -ends up creating unstable emploHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jeffrey James is Emeritus Professor of Development Economics at Tilburg University, the Netherlands.
Inhaltsangabe
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements 1 Introduction PART I Defining the issues 2 Structural change in historical perspective 3 The Lewis model in alternative historical contexts 4 The (un)sustainability of Africa's growth path PART II Countervailing tendencies and policies 5 Towards labour-intensity in African manufacturing 6 The new global economic order: prospects for African manufacturing 7 A note on services as a growth escalator in Africa 8 Is there a renewed role for appropriate technology in the new global economic order? PART III Building technological capabilities 9 Trait-making for labour-intensive technology in Africa: insights from infrastructure 10 A critique of macro measures of technological capabilities in an African perspective 11 Conclusions References Index
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements 1 Introduction PART I Defining the issues 2 Structural change in historical perspective 3 The Lewis model in alternative historical contexts 4 The (un)sustainability of Africa's growth path PART II Countervailing tendencies and policies 5 Towards labour-intensity in African manufacturing 6 The new global economic order: prospects for African manufacturing 7 A note on services as a growth escalator in Africa 8 Is there a renewed role for appropriate technology in the new global economic order? PART III Building technological capabilities 9 Trait-making for labour-intensive technology in Africa: insights from infrastructure 10 A critique of macro measures of technological capabilities in an African perspective 11 Conclusions References Index
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