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Sub-Saharan Africa is at a turning point. The barriers to economic growth seen in the 1980-2000 era are disappearing and new optimism is spreading. However, dif

In a sweeping survey of African economies, leading scholars offer the latest research into the biggest current influences on African growth and development, tak

"This book challenges conventional wisdoms about economic performance and possible policies for economic development in African countries. Its starting point is

In recent years, Africa has undergone the longest period of sustained economic growth in the continent’s history, drawing the attention of the international m

Why has Africa remained persistently poor over its recorded history? Has Africa always been poor? What has been the nature of Africa's poverty and how do we exp