CGD in the News

Africa's Moment (Thomson Reuters)

February 10, 2014

From the Article:

African firms have another problem, according to a new paper by Leonardo Iacovone and Vijaya Ramachandran: they have trouble growing. African companies are roughly 20% smaller than their counterparties in other nations, and they don’t necessarily get more productive as they grow larger. The culprit could be the difficulty of dealing with African governments.

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