Africa's Lions: Three challenges limiting the potential for inclusive growth

TY - ICOMM

T1 - Africa's Lions

T2 - Three challenges limiting the potential for inclusive growth

AU - Bhorat, Haroon

AU - Tarp, Finn

PY - 2017/10

Y1 - 2017/10

N2 - Historically, the African continent has been largely dismissed as a case of regional economic delinquency, with the levels of growth necessary to reduce poverty and inequality deemed to be consistently unattainable. In the last decade, however, significantly higher levels of economic growth have ushered in a new era to the region, suggesting it may be ripe for a period of rapid development.

AB - Historically, the African continent has been largely dismissed as a case of regional economic delinquency, with the levels of growth necessary to reduce poverty and inequality deemed to be consistently unattainable. In the last decade, however, significantly higher levels of economic growth have ushered in a new era to the region, suggesting it may be ripe for a period of rapid development.

M3 - Net publication - Internet publication

T3 - WIDER Policy Brief

ER -