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China’s Investment in African Special Economic Zones : Prospects, Challenges, and Opportunities

China's recent moves to establish special economic zones (SEZs) in several African countries can make a significant contribution to industrialization in Africa. But the success of these projects is by no means guaranteed. Meeting the objective...

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Main Authors: Brautigam, Deborah, Farole, Thomas, Xiaoyang, Tang
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ASSET MANAGEMENT
BANK LOANS
BARRIERS TO INVESTMENT
BIDS
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
COLLABORATION
COMPETITIVE TENDER
COMPETITIVENESS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT PATH
DIRECT INVESTMENT
DOMESTIC ECONOMY
DOMESTIC INVESTORS
DOMESTIC MARKETS
ECONOMIC COOPERATION
ECONOMIC OBJECTIVES
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
EQUIPMENT
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FREE TRADE
GLOBAL MARKETS
HOST GOVERNMENTS
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTOR INTEREST
JOB CREATION
JOINT VENTURES
KNOWLEDGE SHARING
LABOR REGULATIONS
LABOR STANDARDS
LACK OF TRANSPARENCY
LEARNING
LOCAL ECONOMIES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL MARKETS
LONG-TERM LOANS
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
MEDICINE
NATURAL RESOURCES
PROFIT MOTIVE
PROGRAMS
SHARE OF INVESTMENT
SHAREHOLDER
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRADING
UNSKILLED JOBS
WAGES
WORKING CONDITIONS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/03/11999239/chinas-investment-african-special-economic-zones-prospects-challenges-opportunities
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10202

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