Wednesday 29 December 2010

1960-2010: "The Year of Afrika" 50 Years on [Revised]






Closing the “Year of Afrika”: The East Asian ‘Tigers’ Model in Africa? – An Appraisal


To mark the end of this year of “The African Jubilee” I bring this article in which I try to evaluate the extent to which the “most successful” economic development models followed in other parts of the developing world at the time of the first African independences – namely by the East Asian (in particular Taiwan and South Korea) and the Latin American (in particular Mexico and Brazil) Newly Industrialised Countries (NICs) - could successfully be applied by any poor nation, specifically in Africa.


[You can find the article here]





Closing the “Year of Afrika”: The East Asian ‘Tigers’ Model in Africa? – An Appraisal


To mark the end of this year of “The African Jubilee” I bring this article in which I try to evaluate the extent to which the “most successful” economic development models followed in other parts of the developing world at the time of the first African independences – namely by the East Asian (in particular Taiwan and South Korea) and the Latin American (in particular Mexico and Brazil) Newly Industrialised Countries (NICs) - could successfully be applied by any poor nation, specifically in Africa.


[You can find the article here]

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Happy New Year Mama Afrika!
Thanks for the brilliant article!

Nick said...

Interesting article with refreshing thoughts for the coming times!
Have a BOUNTIFUL 2011 K.

Koluki said...

Thanks for the reading and the kind words.
All the best for 2011 to you too and to all visitors of this blog!