Research Catalog

Title

Africa's lions [electronic resource] : growth traps and opportunities for six leading African economies / Haroon Bhorat and Finn Tarp, editors.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2016.

Details

Additional Authors

• Bhorat, Haroon.
• Tarp, Finn, 1951-

Description

1 online resource.

Uniform Title

Africa's lions (Online)

Subject

• Economic development > Africa
• Job creation > Africa
• Africa > Economic conditions > 21st century

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Terms of Use (note)

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

Source of Description (note)

• Description based on print version record.

Contents

The pursuit of long-run economic growth in Africa : an overview of key challenges / Haroon Bhorat and Finn Tarp -- Ethiopia : an agrarian economy in transition / Yared Seid and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse -- Understanding Ghana's success growth story and job creation concerns / Ernest Aryeetey and William Baah-Boateng -- Economic growth, labor market dynamics and the prospects for a demographic dividend in Kenya / Mwangi S. Kimenyi, Francis M. Mwega, and Njuguna S. Ndung'u -- Understanding Mozambique's growth experience through an employment lens / Sam Jones and Finn Tarp -- Understanding the relationship between growth and employment in Nigeria / Olu Ajakaiye, Afeikhena T. Jerome, Olufunke A. Alaba, and David Nabena -- Demographic, employment, and wage trends in South Africa / Haroon Bhorat, Karmen Naidoo, Morne Oosthuizen, and Kavisha Pillay.

ISBN

9780815729501

LCCN

2016031765

OCLC

ssj0001734787

Title

Africa's lions [electronic resource] : growth traps and opportunities for six leading African economies / Haroon Bhorat and Finn Tarp, editors.

Imprint

Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2016.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Terms Of Use

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode

Note

Description based on print version record.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card

Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Bhorat, Haroon.

Tarp, Finn, 1951-

Other Form:

Print version: Africa's lions Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2016 9780815729495 (DLC) 2016031544