out of Africa, especially in Ghana and Senegal. Signs of positive selection with respect to the level of education of …This paper evaluates the strength of social and economic forces that affect the pressure to emigrate 'out of Africa …' for four distinctly different African countries (Morocco, Egypt, Senegal and Ghana). In general, great expectations about …

growth, and poverty is less straightforward than simple models of the resource curse suggest. Taking Ghana as a stylized …

dataset from Ghana, this paper examines the distribution of subjective wellbeing across sectors of employment and offers …

-country regressions covering 31 Sub-Saharan African countries suggest that growth in Africa is not simply a question of capital … African countries to assimilate and effectively use knowledge and technology. Contrary to the views held by many analysts, the …

Africa; (iii) describe the resurgence of technological start-up entrepreneurship in Africa and (iv) call for policy support …In this paper I argue that the manufacturing sector still has an important role to play in Africa's development … start-up entrepreneurship. In this light I (i) show why manufacturing is vital for African economies, (ii) critically …

possible, and moreover that the contribution of manufacturing in Africa has been underestimated. As far as the future is … "resurgent entrepreneurship-lead industrialization" denoting that some African countries will take part in new and advanced types … of manufacturing, through indigenous entrepreneurs starting high-technology firms. This third variety is elaborated with …

employment or entrepreneurship. Strong willingness to freely distribute research findings are related to a low appeal of private …