An Africanist Perspective

An Africanist Perspective

Can better urbanization policies unlock faster economic growth and development in Nigeria?

At the moment the Nigerian state can’t guarantee competent pro-growth government throughout the country. Competently run pro-growth cities are the next best thing.

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Ken Opalo
Sep 23, 2024
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I: Hyper-centralized stagnation vs multi-speed (urban) subnational development?

I recently developed an interest in (the history of) Nigeria’s manufacturing output and how policy might help accelerate grow…

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