Drivers of Structural Transformation : The Case of the Manufacturing Sector in Africa
This paper analyzes the driving factors of manufacturing development in Africa. Using the system-GMM technique with four-year average panel data over the period 1995–2014, including 53 African countries, the paper finds four main results. (1) There is a U-shaped relationship between the manufacturin...
Main Author: | Mijiyawa, Abdoul' Ganiou |
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Format: | Journal Article |
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Elsevier
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29150 |
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