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Samuel M. Wangwe, Prof

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31 October 2014

Enhancing Industrial Productivity, Health Sector Performance and Policy Synergies for Local Health in Kenya and Tanzania

This presentation at the 12th Globelics International Conference in Addis Ababa held on the 29th – 31st October 2014 discusses the probability of improved health system performance by improving the local medicine and other health requirements while als …

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1 July 2014

Reversing Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Decline in Tanzania: Policy Options and Constraints

The key messages in this policy brief are as follows: -Pharmaceutical production has been a Tanzanian industrial success, generating industrial skills and employment and sustaining access to essential medicines for the Tanzanian population, especially …

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1 July 2007

A Review of Methodology for Assessing ICT Impact on Development and Economic Transformation

“The objective of this study is to investigate the impact and implications of ICTs on economic development and trans-formation in Africa. Assessing the impact of ICT will address two dimensions (i)Iden-tifying the impact of ICT production and use in pr …

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1 July 2007

Evolution, Status and Impact of ICT on Economic Development and Transformation in Africa: An Overview

“This paper presents an overview of the ICT evolution, status, and its future in Africa in relation to its impact on development and economic transformation of Africa. The objective of this study is to investigate the impact and implications of ICTs on …

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20 July 1998

Trade, Industry and Technology Development in Sub Saharan Africa: Policies, Response and Effects

“This paper focuses on the inter-relationships among trade, industrialization and technological development in the context of the overall process of economic development in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries. The paper pays particular attention to poli …

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1 October 1997

Development Policy Option for Africa in the Context of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreements

“In this paper, we provide a brief summary of the emerging challenges for African development options and the implications of the emerging external environment for these options. In Section 2, we discuss the background of the African development strate …

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1 May 1996

Capacity in Graduate Economics Training in South Africa: An AERC Study

“The purpose of the study is to contribute to economics research capacity development in South Africa by informing AERC’s institutional strategy. The study examines existing and planned research capacity, identifies priority macroeconomic research issu …

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