Publication

9 Jan 2009

This paper discusses the implications for Africa of the crash of global commodity prices. The authors explain that due to the decline in the prices of oil, copper, cobalt and other commodity, growth in Africa will decrease significantly. Furthermore, investors and entrepreneurs from China are likely to retreat from Africa.

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Author Jeffrey Herbst, Greg Mills
Series RSIS Commentaries
Issue 3
Publisher S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
Copyright © 2009 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
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