Science, Technology and Innovation Policies for Inclusive Growth in Africa: Human Skills Development and Country Cases
- ISBN-10
- 3643911734
- ISBN-13
- 9783643911735
- Pages
- 584
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-04
- Publisher
- LIT Verlag Münster
- Authors
- Karl Wohlmuth, Achim Gutowski, Tobias Knedlik
Description
The volume analyses major strategic and policy issues. How to make Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policies relevant for inclusive growth strategies in Africa so that socio-economic transformation strategies will take off. The first part discusses the issues of human skills development as part of STI policies, based on visions, strategic plans and country cases (for Cameroon, Nigeria and Mauritania). The second part looks at STI Policies for Economic Transformation, focussing on country case studies (for Egypt and Tunisia). A third part presents book reviews and book notes.
