In New York Times op-ed, ACET president, K.Y. Amoako, assesses implications of Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership for Africa
ACET president, K.Y. Amoako, along with co-authors Daniel Hamilton and Eveline Herfkens acknowledge that the proposed Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the United States and the European Union promises to boost North Atlantic economies. However, the parties will
In New York Times op-ed, ACET president, K.Y. Amoako, assesses implications of Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership for Africa
ACET president, K.Y. Amoako, along with co-authors Daniel Hamilton and Eveline Herfkens acknowledge that the proposed Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the United States and the European Union promises to boost North Atlantic economies. However, the par...
Former First Lady of Ghana Attends the Concluding Informal City Dialogues
As part of its centennial anniversary celebrations, the Rockefeller Foundation in collaboration with the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) held the final Future Scenario Workshop of the Informal City Dialogue (ICD), on Wednesday April 24, and Thursday April 2...
An ambitious project in Sierra Leone could help transform the country from different angles.
True or False?
Only one fifth of the population of Sub Saharan Africa has access to electricity compared with one half in South Asia and four fifths in Latin America.
True. It gets worse - Africa’s power costs around US$0.18 per kilowatt-hour on average to produc...
True. It gets worse - Africa’s power costs around US$0.18 per kilowatt-hour on average to produc...
ACET convenes African Ministers for Mining
ACET convenes African Ministers for Mining to share how natural resources can be used for economic transformation
On the occasion of the 2013 Africa Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa, ACET brought together four officials whose work significantly affects the contri...
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Preferential Trade Agreements, Employment, and Productivity: Evaluating the Impacts of AGOA and its Apparel Provisions on African Firms
This paper, by Dr. Francis Mulangu, evaluates the impacts of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) on firm-level employment and productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Thus far, evidence suggests that AGOA has had positive effects on unilateral exports from S
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Former First Lady of Ghana Attends the Concluding Informal City Dialogues
As part of its centennial anniversary celebrations, the Rockefeller Foundation in collaboration with the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) held the final Future Scenario Workshop of the Informal City Dialogue (ICD), on Wednesday April 24, and Thursday April 2