Over the past twenty years, Mozambique has achieved remarkable progress in promoting macroeconomic growth and stability … movement of labour out of agriculture has contributed to aggregate growth. But, this trend is slowing and is leading to a … saturation of the services sector. Moreover, productivity growth is weakening within more labour-intensive sectors. We conclude …

To continue its economic growth and create new and better livelihoods, Africa must transform the productive side of its … of the Congo, Somalia, and others, as they need inclusive growth to reinforce the politics of peace. This is the context … within which official development assistance must operate and evolve if it is to remain useful. …

effective in furthering economic growth and development is discussed in some detail. I add perspective and identify some …Foreign aid looms large in the public discourse; and international development assistance remains squarely on most … policy agendas concerned with growth, poverty and inequality in Africa and elsewhere in the developing world. The present re …

Foreign aid is one of the few topics in the development discourse with such an uninterrupted, yet volatile history in … terms of interest and attention from academics, policymakers, and practitioners alike. Does aid work in promoting growth and … reducing poverty in the developing world? Will a new 'big push' approach accelerate progress towards the Millennium Development …

Summary History, not predictions of CGE models or cross-country growth studies, shows a strong relationship between … trade and development. Vietnam's experience with bilateral trade agreements, comparing actual outcomes with predictions from …

It is clear that a lot remains to be learnt about the role of the financial sector in African growth and development … financial sector development and economic growth, and Murinde even suggests that financial development may be as important as … relationship between financial development and economic progress. Harris aptly draws attention to the broad association between …