There will be no economic takeoff in Africa without lots of large (private sector) firms
On why African states’ jobs agenda must focus on catalyzing firm growth (and not disorganized investments in micro-entrepreneurship)
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I: African economies desperately need lots and lots of formal sector jobs
The rate of informal employment in Africa is high, and basically hasn’t budged over the last 20 yea…