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What is unconditional convergence?

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John Page gives us a quick introduction to key terms regarding industrial policy in Africa. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

Case Study: Lessons from East Africa

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Case Study: Lessons from East Africa

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John Page interviews Louis Kasekende, former Chief Economist of the African Development Bank and Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda, about industrial policy in the…

Is industry special?

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Is industry special?

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In this chapter, you will learn to define 'structural change' and 'industrialization', understand evolving perspectives on structural change,…

Q&A: How to deal with the backlash against…

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Q&A: How to deal with the backlash against…

Q&A: How to deal with the backlash against globalization?

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How to deal with the backlash against globalization? This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

Introducing "industries without…

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Introducing "industries without…

Introducing "industries without smokestacks"

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This chapter serves as an introduction to "Industries without Smokestacks” (IWSS) and their relevance for African countries, and a lecture on how structural…

Q&A: What about the limitations of industries…

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Q&A: What about the limitations of industries…

Q&A: What about the limitations of industries without smokestacks?

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New Director of UNU-WIDER Kunal Sen provides some question on the potential of industries without smokestacks. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

What is industry?

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What is industry?

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John Page gives us a quick introduction to key terms regarding industrial policy in Africa. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

Q&A: Can Africa compete with East Asia?

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Q&A: Can Africa compete with East Asia?

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Can Africa compete with East Asia? What key drivers of industrialization can support traditional and new industries in Africa? Manufacturing was the driver of…

Q&A: What role can existing African industry…

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Q&A: What role can existing African industry…

Q&A: What role can existing African industry play?

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What role can existing African industry play? This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

Can we broaden the options?

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Can we broaden the options?

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In this chapter, you will learn the role of product sophistication in the growth of an economy, how firms can play a role in bridging the income gap in developing…

Win-win policies

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Win-win policies

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This chapter provides ideas for designing a structural or industrial policy for Africa, and how these policies work for both traditional manufacturing as well as…

What is structural change? What is economic…

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What is structural change? What is economic…

What is structural change? What is economic transformation?

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John Page gives us a quick introduction to key terms regarding economic transformation for Africa's future. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

Q&A: Will industries without smokestacks…

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Q&A: Will industries without smokestacks…

Q&A: Will industries without smokestacks offer as much potential for growth?

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Will industries without smokestacks offer as much potential for growth? This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

Q&A: Is this realistic? Can industries like…

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Q&A: Is this realistic? Can industries like…

Q&A: Is this realistic? Can industries like tourism and horticulture actually play the same role as manufacturing?

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Is this realistic? Can industries like tourism and horticulture actually play the same role as manufacturing? This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

Q&A: How to overcome mistrust of government?

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Q&A: How to overcome mistrust of government?

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How to overcome mistrust of government?

Q&A: Are there examples of best practice in…

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Q&A: Are there examples of best practice in…

Q&A: Are there examples of best practice in Africa?

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Are there examples of best practice in Africa? This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.

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