Showing posts with label economic shocks. Show all posts
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Monday, January 18, 2016

Top Priorities for Africa in 2016

The Africa Growth Initiative at Brookings has just published its "Foresight Africa: Top Priorities for the Continent in 2016" edited by Amadou Sy.  It contains a wealth of charts and graphs and includes the following sections:

--Managing Economic Shocks: African Prospects in the Evolving External Environment
--Sustaining Domestic Growth: Structural Transformation Depends on Jobs, Industry, and SME's
--Supporting Human Development: Triumphs and Challenges on the Continent
--Capitalizing on Urbanization: The Importance of Planning, Infrastructure, and Finance for Africa's Growing Cities
--Maintaining Governance Gains: The National and Regional Agendas
--Expanding African Trade: Creating a Comparative Advantage and Strengthening Regional Partnerships