Author
Bhorat ; Haroon
Year
2016
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Language
English
Pages
7
ISBN
978-0-81572-949-5
Last Update
28-Nov-2025
Keywords
Political Science ; Economics
Historically, the African continent has been largely dismissed as a case of regional economic delinquency, with the levels of growth necessary to reduce poverty and in equality deemed to be consistently unattainable. In the last decade, however, significantly higher levels of economic growth have ushered in a new era to the region, suggesting it may, potentially, serve “as the final growth frontier with the last of the great untapped markets, ripe for rapid growth and development” (Bhorat and others 2015a). Data from The Economist and the International Monetary Fund (2011) support these assertions, as six of the fastest growing economies...
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