Exporting Africa: Technology, Trade, and Industrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNU/INTECH Studies in New Technology and Development)

Exporting Africa explains how firms, which have developed export trade in Sub-Saharan economies, have been able to sustain their competitiveness in the face of rapid technological change in the international economy: in short, how they deal with the threats and the promises which rapid technological changes present to Africa. The papers present new empirical research and an innovative conceptual framework.