Resources
- Brautigam, Deborah (2009). The Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in Africa. Oxford University Press.
- Besada, H. (2009), From Civil Strife to Peace Building. Examining Private Sector Involvement in West African Reconstruction. Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Robert I. Rotberg (2008). China into Africa : trade, aid and influence. Brookings Institution Press.
RFI Radio. 7 milliards de voisins. Click the following links to listen to Henri-Bernard Solignac-Lecomte on taxation in Africa - 30 March 2011 (in French). Taxation is a resource to finance development in Africa, as well as aid and foreign investments. What are the implications: for African taxpayers, companies and governments?
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Creamer Media Engineering News. South-South trade booming despite high trade barriers. South-South trade is growing fast, but barriers among developing countries are still up to seven times higher than those imposed by the developing world...
South African Sunday Times. Growing inequality a global challenge. This is according to Mario Pezzini, director of the development centre of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)...
Wall Street Journal. Africa grows but development goals are unmet. Economic growth in Africa will rebound with growth of 4.5% in 2010 and 5.2% in 2011...
Financial Times. Continent drives a harder bargain. African policymakers are wary of becoming too dependent on or indebted to China, and see virtue in diversity...
Tax Justice Network: Why tax havens cause poverty
The Tax Justice Network (TJN) is an international, non-aligned coalition of researchers and activists with a shared concern about the harmful impacts of tax avoidance, tax competition and tax havens.
Il ne fait plus de doute aujourd’hui que le développement de l’Afrique passera par le dynamisme du secteur privé seul capable de produire de la richesse, de créer des emplois et de payer les impôts que les Etats pourront investir dans les secteurs sociaux et lutter ainsi efficacement contre la pauvreté.
Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre, interviewed by CNBC in South Africa.
Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre, interviewed on South-South trade by Engineering news.
Henri-Bernard Solignac-LeComte, Head of the Africa Desk at the OECD Development Centre, interviewed by Reuters in London.
Jean-Philippe Stijns, Economist at the OECD Development Centre, interviewed by CNBC Africa.
