Making foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa : local spillovers and competitiveness in global value chains / Thomas Farole and Deborah Winkler.
By: Farole, Thomas [author.]
Contributor(s): Winkler, Deborah | World Bank
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TextSeries: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.): ; World Bank e-Library: Publisher: Washington, DC : The World Bank, 2014Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781464801266 (alk. paper); 9781464801273Subject(s): Investments, Foreign -- Africa, Sub-Saharan | Technology transfer -- Africa, Sub-Saharan | Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditionsAdditional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification: 332.673096 LOC classification: HG5822 | .F37 2014Online resources: home "This study was prepared by Thomas Farole (Senior Economist, World Bank- PRMTR) and Deborah Winkler (Consultant Economist, World Bank- PRMTR) along with a team including: Cornelia Staritz (Vienna University and Austrian Research Foundation for International Development); Stacey Frederick (Duke University Center on Globalization, Governance, & Competitiveness); Rupert Barnard, Michelle de Bruyn, Philippa McLaren, and Nick Kempson (Kaiser Associates Economic Development)."
Includes bibliographical references.
Context, objectives, and methodology -- Conceptual framework -- The role of mediating factors for FDI spillovers in developing countries : Evidence from a global dataset -- Determining the nature and extent of spillovers : Empirical assessment -- Sector case study : mining -- Sector case study : agribusiness -- Sector case study : apparel -- Summary of main conclusions -- Policy implications.
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