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Online Course on Industrialization Through Trade
Industrialization, Trade, Structural Transformation
Monday, September 10, 2018 to Sunday, October 7, 2018
Web Based E-Learning

Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss the recent main developments in the world economy and how they affect the African continent;
  • Identify the main economic and social developments in Africa;
  • Describe how trade can serve as an instrument of accelerated industrialization and structural transformation in Africa;
  • Identify the challenges and opportunities for Africa to industrialize through trade in the context of rapidly changing regional and global economic environments;
  • Better understand the effects of key trade agreements on Africa’s industrialization;
  • Discuss the importance to properly sequence trade agreements in order to best support Africa’s industrialization efforts; and ...
  • Discuss how African countries could address their major development challenges through mobilizing resources for structural transformation.