Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Oyebanke Abejirin

From Reversal of Fortune to Economic Resurgence (eBook, ePUB)

Industrialization and Leadership in Asia's Prosperity and Nigeria's Regress

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines Nigeria, Africa's largest economy and most populous country, and five selected Asian countries in comparative development and sectoral perspectives. It employs quantitative and qualitative methods, including case studies and statistical/econometric methods, to analyze factors that separate the sample countries that made rapid economic progress in "catching up" and those that tend to be stagnating and "falling behind."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781839991998
• Artikelnr.: 72286217

Autorenporträt

Professor Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka is a renowned global thought leader and the first Nigerian professor in the field of development economics and industrial policy. He is the Senior Special Adviser on Industrialization to the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and was recently awarded the National Productivity Order of Merit Award (2021) by the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Dr. Banke Abejirin is a development economist who combines over 15 years of experience in international development, urban planning, research, and strategy consulting. She is currently an Economic Affairs Officer in the Macroeconomic and Governance Division at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Foreword
Introduction: Nigeria's Reversal of Fortune: Industrialization Sector Growth and Leadership Failure
Part I - 1. Understanding Development Reversal
2. Measuring Nigeria's Reversal of Fortune
3. Evolution and Structure of the Nigerian Economy
Part II - 4. Vietnam and Nigeria: Divergent Paths to Economic Diversification
5. An Asian Giant Outpaces the Giant of Africa: Economic Diversification: Nigeria and Indonesia in a Comparative Context
6. Diversification Success and Failure: Malaysia and Nigeria
7. Textiles and Garments: The Case of Bangladesh and Nigeria
Part - III 8. Leadership and Economic Development
9. State Capacity and Development Reversal in Nigeria
Part - IV 10. Conclusions and Proposals for Reversing Development Reversal
Bibliography
Appendix
Index