This book is the result of a high level seminar convened to draw together the threads of a vigorour national debate on the role of the state in socio-economic development.
South Africa is a country located at the southernmost tip of Africa, and it has a population of around 58 million.
The wide-ranging essays in this sixth volume of the New South African Review demonstrate how the consequences of inequality extend throughout society and the political economy, crippling the quest for social justice, polarising the politics ...
" Income Inequality Trends in sub-Saharan Africa: Divergence, Determinants, and Consequences is a groundbreaking United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) study that provides policy guidance to reduce income inequality in sub-Saharan ...
Why Africa is Poor demonstrates that Africa is poor not because the world has denied the continent the market and financial means to compete: far from it. It has not been because of aid per se.
This handbook constitutes a specialist single compendium that analyses African political economy in its theoretical, historical and policy dimensions.
'The Looting Machine' is a searing exposé of the global web of traders, bankers, middlemen, despots and corporate raiders that is pillaging Africa's vast natural wealth.
This book discusses policy strategies for the effective management of natural resources in Africa within the context of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
These differences are often overlooked at the regional level, partly because databases such as PovcalNet do not vet surveys on the basis of comparability. Lack of survey comparability within countries across time is not unique to ...
After decades of work on the ground in Africa, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, bestselling author Greg Mills seeks to provide answers in Rich State, Poor State.