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Volkswirtschaftliche Entwicklung

What a country exports, matters a lot: solar-panel production in China’s Jiangsu Province.

Foreign trade

Exports as drivers of growth

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by Clara Brandi
by Dominique Bruhn
“Shenzhen has become quite big and quite prosperous.”

Special economic zones

“Improve people’s lives”

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by Jong Woo Kang
The majority of young people in Kenya rely for employment on the informal sector: a market in Nairobi, Kenya.

Youth unemployment

A ticking time bomb

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by Helmut Danner

Afterthoughts concerning the G20 summit in China

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by Hans Dembowski
Africa’s metropolitan middle class has similar consumer demand as its counterpart in industrial countries: fashion show in Lagos.

Government guarantees

New strategy for Africa

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by Christoph Kannengießer
Coastal fishermen: Mozambique is still quite poor.

Foreign trade

Mozambique’s foreign trade weakness

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by Friedrich Kaufmann
by Winfried Borowczak
Poor infrastructure means logistical problems for business.

Foreign trade

A matter of power and interest

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by Friedrich Kaufmann
by Winfried Borowczak
Supporters of Benazir Bhutto after she was murdered shortly before the 2008 general elections.

Governance

Difficult setting

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by Afshan Subohi
Tannery worker in Lahore.

Growth strategy

Incoherent policymaking

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by Afshan Subohi
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