Employment Research Brief
+789 million and counting: The sub-Saharan African equation
This research brief explores the opportunities that economic diversification offer to foster structural transformation in sub-Saharan Africa.
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20 June 2017
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This research brief highlights three interconnected actions needed to achieve the goal of structural transformation in sub-Saharan Africa:
(i) supporting evidence-based multi-sectoral development strategies;
(ii) supporting family farmers and diversification of rural incomes; and
(iii) strengthening rural-urban linkages and promoting territorial policies.
(i) supporting evidence-based multi-sectoral development strategies;
(ii) supporting family farmers and diversification of rural incomes; and
(iii) strengthening rural-urban linkages and promoting territorial policies.