From a war-torn and famine-plagued country at the beginning of the 1990s, Ethiopia is today emerging as one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa. Growth i
Industrialization supported by industrial hubs has been widely associated with structural transformation and catch-up. But while the direct economic benefits of
For a long time, economic research on Africa was not seen as a profitable venture intellectually or professionally-few researchers in top-ranked institutions ar
From a war-torn and famine-plagued country at the beginning of the 1990s, Ethiopia is today emerging as one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa. Growth i
A popular myth about the travails of Africa holds that the continent's long history of poor economic performance reflects the inability of its leaders and polic