Light manufacturing in Africa
Subtitle: focused policies to enhance private investment and create productive jobs
By: edited by Hinh T. Dinh ... [et al.].
Publisher: World Bank
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
ISBN-13: 9780821389614; 9780821389744
Subjects: Industrial policy; Manufacturing industries; Government policy; Economic conditions; Congresses
Description: Overview. Light manufacturing in Africa: focused policies to enhance private investment and create productive jobs -- Part I. Setting the stage -- Chapter 1. Good possibilities for light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa -- Part II. What constraints light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa? -- Chapter 2. Input industries -- Chapter 3. Industrial land -- Chapter 4. Finance -- Chapter 5. Trade logistics -- Chapter 6. Skills -- Chapter 7. Implementation -- Part III. Identifying the potential, easing the constraints -- Chapter 8. Ethiopia as exemplar.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview. Light manufacturing in Africa: focused policies to enhance private investment and create productive jobs; title: Part I. Setting the stage; title: Chapter 1. Good possibilities for light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa; title: Part II. What constraints light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa?; title: Chapter 2. Input industries; title: Chapter 3. Industrial land; title: Chapter 4. Finance; title: Chapter 5. Trade logistics; title: Chapter 6. Skills; title: Chapter 7. Implementation; title: Part III. Identifying the potential, easing the constraints; title: Chapter 8. Ethiopia as exemplar.