Sustainable Industrialization in Africa Toward a New Development Age
Sustainable Industrialization in Africa explores the issues that confront development policy in the context of the MDGs and the post-2015 development agenda from an African perspective. The book argues that development is an ultimate outcome of sustainabl
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velopment Goals is building the productive capacity of developing countries. This book offers a most comprehensive and balanced approach to this issue, which has been rarely available so far. It analyzes the ‘three main alternatives’ of manufacturing, service, and resource-based paths toward development, besides the roles of the GVCs, and thereby provides evidence-based policy suggestions.” – Professor Keun Lee, Professor of Economics, Seoul National University “This book ‘Sustainable Industrialization in Africa: Toward a New Development Agenda’ promises to re-open the debate on the role of industrialization in Africa and its contribution to economic growth. The book is well focused with definitive policy recommendations drawing on the MDGs and anchored on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. I fully endorse and recommend this novel book to policy practitioners, academics as well as industrialists.” – O. Ibidapo-Obe, past president, Nigerian Academy of Sciences and Fellow African Academy of Sciences; Distinguished Professor; Vice Chancellor University of Lagos (2000–2007)
Sustainable Industrialization in Africa Toward a New Development Agenda Edited by
Padmashree Gehl Sampath and
Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka
Selection and editorial content © Padmashree Gehl Sampath and Banji Oyelaran-Oyelaran 2016 Chapters © Contributors 2016 Foreword © Amina J. Mohammed 2016
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