Fostering industrial development in Africa in the new global environment : special issue
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Fostering industrial development in Africa in the new global environment : special issue
（Economic development in Africa, report 2011）
United Nations, 2011
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Economic development in Africa report 2011
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United Nations Sales No. E.11.II.D.14
UNCTAD/ALDC/AFRICA/2011
Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-121)
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The 2011 Economic Development in Africa Report focuses on the topic Fostering Industrial Development in Africa in the New Global Environment. The Report provides an overview of the stages, performance and lessons learned from previous attempts at promoting industrial development in Africa (chapter 2). It then goes on to discuss key elements for a new industrial policy for Africa. This must begin with a careful diagnosis of the current situation and strategy design. A framework for this, as well as a typology of African countries, is set out in chapter 3. Chapter 4 goes on to discuss the why and the how of industrial policy, whilst chapter 5 indicates how the policy may be calibrated with the new policy messages of the Report. The Report is the product of joint work, and is jointly published by UNCTAD and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO
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