02339nam 2200517 450 991041835530332120221206180129.00-19-256837-X0-19-187097-80-19-256838-8(CKB)4100000011299163(StDuBDS)EDZ0002287537(MiAaPQ)EBC6225805(PPN)248841173(EXLCZ)99410000001129916320200526d2020 fy| 0engurm|#||||||||rdacontentrdacontentrdamediardacarrierAfrican economic development evidence, theory, policy /Christopher Cramer, John Sender, and Arkebe Oqubay[electronic resource]First edition.Oxford :Oxford University Press,2020.1 online resource (xiv, 319 pages) illustrations (black and white, and colour); digital file(s)Oxford scholarship onlineThis edition also issued in print: 2020.Print version: 0198832338 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Uneven, contradictory, and brtual economic development in Africa -- Varieties of common sense -- Investment, wage goods, and industrial policy -- The trade imperative -- Unbalanced development -- Wage employment in Africa -- Working out the solution to rural poverty -- Technical change and agricultural productivity -- High-yielding variety politics in Africa.Unevenness and inequalities form a central fact of African economic experiences. This book challenges conventional wisdoms about economic performance and possible policies for economic development in African countries, using the striking variation in economic performance as a starting point.Oxford scholarship online.Economic developmentAfricaAfricaEconomic conditionsEconomic development338.96Cramer Christopher(Professor of political economy),628843Sender JohnOqubay ArkebeStDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910418355303321African economic development2091064UNINA