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Industrial Development in Africa: Mapping Industrialization Pathways for a Leaping Leopard book cover

1st Edition

Industrial Development in Africa Mapping Industrialization Pathways for a Leaping Leopard

By Berhanu Abegaz Copyright 2018
324 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

324 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

324 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Industrial Development in Africa critically synthesizes and reframes the debates on African industrial development in a capability-opportunity framework. It recasts the challenge in a broader comparative context of successive waves of catchup industrialization experiences in the European periphery, Latin America, and East Asia. Berhanu Abegaz explores the case for resource-based and... Read more

Introduction

Part I Industrialization and Growth

1. Growth, Structural Transformation, and Industrialization

2. Industrialization: Why and How

Part II Theories of Industrialization

3. Theories of Industrialization

4. Late and Very-late Industrialization

Part III Waves of Globalization and Industrialization

5. Production and Trade under the First Unbundling

6. Production and Trade under the Second Unbundling

Part IV Africa’s Postcolonial Industrial Experience

7. African Industrial Development

8. Resource-based Industrializers

9. Labor-based Industrializers

Part V Rethinking Industrial Strategy

10. A New Industrial Policy for Africa

11. Africa’s Industrial Future

Biography

Berhanu Abegaz is Professor of Economics and Public Policy at College of William & Mary, USA.

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