The Effects of the Catch-Up Mechanism on the Structural Transformation of Sub-Saharan Africa

The Effects of the Catch-Up Mechanism on the Structural Transformation of Sub-Saharan Africa

Structural transformation is one of the processes of productivity growth urgently needed in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This study uses the catch-up mechanism to analyze how international contacts and domestic absorptive capacity constraints are shaping the pattern of structural transformation in SSA....

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Main Authors: John Ssozi, Edward Bbaale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Economies
Subjects:
structural transformation
import penetration
foreign direct investment
absorptive capacity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7099/7/4/111

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