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1 online resource (302 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color). |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Series |
Directions in development. Trade |
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Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Trade.
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| Note |
"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)." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
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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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Investments, Foreign -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Technology transfer -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditions.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Farole, Thomas.
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Winkler, Deborah.
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World Bank.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Making foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa : local spillovers and competitiveness in global value chains. Washington, DC : The World Bank, [2014] xviii, 279 pages Directions in development. Trade 9781464801266 (DLC) 2013043830 |
| ISBN |
9781464801266 (alk. paper) |
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9781464801273 (electronic bk.) |
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