5.1 Industrialization strategies still have a place in Africa: Economic Report on Africa 2007

Industrial production at the continental level was found to lead to deepening of diversification. Taking industrial production as a proxy for industrialization, this fits within the established theoretical development process whereby a country moves from specialization through industrial deepening before starting to specialize again. To learn more about this author, visit United Nations Economic Commission for Africa's Website.

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