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Industrial Policy in the 21st Century: The Challenge for Africa
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Industrial Policy in the 21st Century: The Challenge for Africa

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Why is there so little industry in Africa? Does it matter? What can we do about it? Hear from economist John Page about the continent’s options for industrialization and the future of economic growth in Africa.

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What you'll learn

  • Identify the main barriers to industrial development in African countries
  • Evaluate different policy frameworks aimed at promoting manufacturing
  • Assess the potential impact of industrialization on overall economic growth in Africa

Course objectives

  • Analyze current industrial conditions across African economies
  • Discuss viable policy interventions for stimulating industrial sectors
  • Understand the role of industrial policy in long‑term development
Entrepreneurship #global economy #economic development #economic growth #Africa #development economics #industrialization #industrial policy #socioeconomic challenges #african economies #manufacturing development #policy analysis #trade policy #investment climate #industrialization strategies
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