Can industrial policy be used to transform economies and create jobs? The DEGRP and AERC conference in Nairobi looks for answers.
How might African countries be empowered so that a better balance is created in terms of sharing the resources extracted from them? (5/5)
When the dynamics of NOCs are combined with those of African politics, what are the outcomes in terms of job creation and inclusiveness? (4/5)
Exploring the links between Chinese NOCs and the economic development of the countries in which they invest. (3/5)
A look at China's transition from exporting oil, to becoming the world's largest importer. (2/5)
How are Chinese NOCs adapting to meet both their commercial interests and the interests of the countries in which they're investing? (1/5)
Andrea Berardi hosts a webinar contrasting the traditional centralised approach to electricity generation with a new community-controlled model.
Maureen Mackintosh and Julius Mugwagwa explore some of the interconnections between industrial development and health.
Richmond Atta-Ankomah argues that the informal sector is inherently heterogeneous, and informality is best described as a continuum.
Using evidence from South Africa, the UK and Zimbabwe, Julius Mugwagwa discusses the impact of innovative spending on inclusive and sustainable health.
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