Making foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa local spillovers and competitiveness in global value chains / Thomas Farole and Deborah Winkler.

Author/creator Farole, Thomas
Other author Winkler, Deborah.
Other author World Bank.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, DC : The World Bank, 2014.
Description1 online resource.
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SeriesDirections in development
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.
General 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Terms of useCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 IGO. CC BY 3.0 IGO https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
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Issued in other formPrint version: Farole, Thomas, author. Making foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa Washington, DC : The World Bank, 2014 9781464801266
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013045059
ISBN9781464801273 (ebook)

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