Investment Renaissance; Chinese Entrepreneurs in Africa
Workers on assembly line at Huajian Shoes, Dukem, Ethiopia. Chinese entrepreneurs increasingly look towards Africa for business opportunities (Finance & Development Magazine, December 2015).
In This Episode
Africa’s strong growth in recent years has helped improve its institutions and policies, spurring more foreign direct investment from countries like China. In this podcast, David Dollar, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, says while China is important to the increasing foreign investment in Africa, its role is far from dominant. Dollar is coauthor of “Investment Renaissance”, published in the December 2015 issue of Finance and Development magazine.
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