Foreign capital flows and economic development in Africa : the impact of BRICS versus OECD /: the impact of BRICS versus OECD. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Evelyn Wamboye, Esubalew Alehegn Tiruneh, editors.
• Editors: Wamboye, Evelyn; Tiruneh, Esubalew Alehegn
• Contents: 1. Exploring the Nature, Motives, and Implications of Foreign Capital in Africa -- 2. The Impact of China and South Africa in Urban Africa -- 3. China's Financial and Aid Flows into Africa and their Effects -- 4. Enhancing the Impact of Chinese Development Finance for Sustained Poverty Alleviation -- 5. Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Change: Does the Origin of Investors Matter? -- 6. BRICS' versus G7 Countries' Direct Investment Impact -- 7. BRICS' versus OECD's Foreign Direct Investment Impact on Development -- 8. Cross-Border Capital Flows and Economic Performance: A Sectoral Analysis -- 9. The Concept of Land in Ethiopian Tradition: Land, Power, and Famine -- 10. Your Next "Landlord" Will Not Be Ethiopian: How Globalization Undermines the Poor -- 11. The Truth about Land Grabs: A Review of the Oakland Institute's Reports on Large-Scale Land Investments in the Twenty-First Century -- 12. International R&D Spillovers and Labor Productivity -- 13. Development Aid and International Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa: The EU versus China -- 14. Changing International Trade Linkages in Sub-Saharan Africa: BRIC versus OECD Countries -- 15. The Growth Impact of Aid Quantity and Quality -- 16. The Role of Foreign Aid in the Fast-Growing Rwandan Economy: Assessing Growth Alternatives -- 17. Anatomy of Foreign Aid in Ethiopia -- 18. Remittances and Economic Development: A Review of the Empirical Evidence -- 19. Have Debt Relief Initiatives Yielded Varying Impact in Resource and Non-Resource Endowed Countries? -- 20. Debt Sustainability and Direction of Trade: What does Africa's Shifting Engagement with BRIC and OECD Countries Tell Us? -- 21. Managing Resource Price Volatility: Exploring Policy Options for the Democratic Republic of Congo.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (430 pages)
• Subjects: 332.0424096; 960; Finance; Capital movements -- Africa; Investments, Foreign -- Africa; Economic development -- Africa; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance; Capital movements; Economic development; International economic relations; Investments, Foreign; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Business & Economics -- Development -- General; Business & Economics -- International -- Economics; Economics; Development economics & emerging economies; International finance; Finance; International economics; Capital market; Africa—Economic conditions; Development economics; International finance; Economic development projects—Finance; International economics; BRIC countries -- Foreign economic relations -- Africa; Africa -- Foreign economic relations -- BRIC countries; Africa; BRIC countries; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137534965; 1137534966
• Related ISBNs: 9781137534958; 1137534958
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 24, 2017).
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