Making Foreign Direct Investment Work for Sub-Saharan Africa : Local Spillovers and Competitiveness in Global Value Chains
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Industry - Industrial Economics International Economics and Trade - Foreign Direct Investment Private Sector Development - Competitiveness and Competition Policy Private Sector Development - Global Value Chains and Business Clustering;Statistics
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