Industries without smokestacks : industrialization in Africa reconsidered / Richard Newfarmer, John Page, and Finn Tarp.
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TextSeries: UNU-WIDER studies in development economics | Oxford scholarship onlinePublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191861017 (ebook) :Subject(s): Industrialization -- Africa | Manufacturing industries -- AfricaAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 338.96 LOC classification: HC800Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Although manufacturing has played an important role in the growth of developing countries, Africa has lagged in this industry. This text argues that activities sharing the characteristics of manufacturing, including tourism and ICT, are beginning to play an important role in Africa, offering new opportunities for growth in coming decades.
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This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Although manufacturing has played an important role in the growth of developing countries, Africa has lagged in this industry. This text argues that activities sharing the characteristics of manufacturing, including tourism and ICT, are beginning to play an important role in Africa, offering new opportunities for growth in coming decades.
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